Bill Clinton is shown aiming a rifle at a row of Iraqis, all of whom have targets pinned to their chests except for Saddam.Some Saudi editorialists, who tend to reflect official opinion, suggest, obliquely, that the trouble with American policy is that it is ineffective: effective action, that finished off Mr Hussein once and for all, would not necessarily be unacceptable.
In Louisiana, where teachers are rated as either "ineffective," "effective-emerging," "effective-proficient" or "highly effective," researchers found that "a student in a school in the highest-poverty quartile is almost three times as likely to be taught by a teacher rated ineffective as a student in a school in the lowest-poverty quartile".
But the value of many treatments and interventions in the ICU is unproven, with many standard treatments being ineffective, minimally effective, questionably effective, or even harmful to the patient [ 4].
Under the new system, teachers are ranked ineffective, developing, effective or highly effective.
The new law replaces the simple "satisfactory/unsatisfactory" scale that teachers have been judged against for decades with a four-tiered rating: ineffective, developing, effective or highly effective.
Under the deal, announced by the city, all teachers in the struggling schools — schools with low graduation rates and low student test scores — will be rated annually as either ineffective, developing, effective or highly effective.
The city is starting to test a new system for annual teacher evaluations that would place teachers in one of four categories: ineffective, developing, effective and highly effective, based in part on student test scores.
He held that the state's scoring thresholds for rating a teacher ineffective, developing, effective or highly effective are invalid -- which means in practice that teachers can't be rated "ineffective" based only on student performance.
Similarly, conclusions about effectiveness were coded as a) ineffective, b) effective, or c) neutral, mixed or insufficient evidence or d) not discussed.
When extended to teachers who were labeled "ineffective" or "effective," over 8percentt of those the Times identified as ineffective in teaching reading were identified as effective by the alternative analysis.
Mark Etchers, chief executive of the Responsible Gambling Trust, said: "It is premature to conclude that the findings of this early and limited evaluation provides final evidence that the ABB Code is ineffective or effective".
