Sentences with phrase «yearly progress comes»

In fact, this seems likely to occur once the requirement that all subgroups of students within a school make adequate yearly progress comes into effect.

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The law also comes across as punitive rather than supportive, because of the sanctions involved for schools that fail to show adequate yearly progress, he said.
He surely has the right to offer greater flexibility to the states when it comes to the law's «adequate yearly progress» measures and other parts of its accountability system.
Acting upon the superintendent's recommendation, the SRC decided that the six schools should come under direct district control once again because they had not made Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP), as required by No Child Left Behind.
In 2011, the five yearly testing cycle for PIRLS (Progress in International Reading Literacy Study) came in to alignment with the four - year cycle for TIMSS, allowing countries who were participating in both of these international studies to gain comprehensive information about the achievement of their fourth grade students in three core curriculum areas - reading, mathematics and science.
But when it comes down to it, test scores and Adequate Yearly Progress stand in the paths of schools and students.
When Hall came to Anderson, the school was one of only two schools in Nevada to have failed to make adequate yearly progress (AYP) for three consecutive years.
But the most - interesting piece came not from either Haimson or the generally stellar Carey or Noguera (whose idea of treating schools like hospitals is a good one, even if he can't get the rest of his ideas right), but from Thomas B. Fordham Institute education czar Mike Petrilli, who once again tried to defend the idea of rolling back No Child's powerful Adequate Yearly Progress accountability provisions (even if the approach taken by the administration is none to his liking).
That announcement comes too late for 319 Indiana schools that could have earned A's or B's from the state this year if they hadn't failed to make Adequate Yearly Progress under NCLB.
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