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Moreover, since learning motivation is a complicated cognitive factor (Cheng et al. 2014), the English graduation benchmark policy is not only related to learning motivation but also reflects students' attitudes towards English standardized tests, and how they feel about their English proficiency.

In spite of these reforms, Taiwanese students' performances in international English standardized tests still fall behind those of comparable Asian countries.

Data show that college students in Taiwan spend a total of 1 billion new Taiwan dollars (about USD30 million) every 4 years on taking English standardized tests, but the effectiveness of these tests is limited, and there is no evidence that taking English standardized tests helps to increase students' learning motivation or English communication skills (Her et al. 2013).

The bride's father is a senior aerospace engineer at the Naval Air Systems Command in Patuxent River, Md. Her mother teaches English and standardized test preparatory classes at Central Bucks High School-West in Doylestown, Pa.

Those obstacles weigh against major improvements the SEC has mandated to prospectuses, such as prominent placement of important facts conveyed concisely in plain English and standardized tables.

According to 2013-2014 EngLanguage Arts Artstandardizeded test scores, 70% of New York City's third grade students are reading below grade level.

The Swedish SCL-90 version was translated and back-translated into English, and standardized on a nationally representative sample of 5,000 community residents and validated against psychiatric samples with relevant diagnoses and substance abusers (total n = 1,800).

All in-coming international students were required to take a placement test at the IEP unless they submitted standardized English test scores, such as the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), that met the university's direct admissions criteria.

Last year, the state Education Department examined schools on the basis of English and math standardized tests.

Scores for Long Island fourth graders dropped slightly in this year's state standardized English Language Arts tests, while eighth graders made marginal improvements.

The figure includes the cost of books, CDs, dictionaries, e-learning programs, standardized English tests, and the cost of private language lessons.