Sentence examples for raising tests from inspiring English sources

Third, we did not perform fluid challenge or passive leg raising tests.

Wake County adopted class-based integration with the hard-nosed goal of raising test scores.

He listed goals he had met, including raising test scores and forming partnerships with community institutions.

Standardized tests measure what matters least, and raising test scores often requires sacrificing the more meaningful kinds of learning.

District 2 has prided itself on its teacher-training programs, which outside reports have credited for raising test scores.

The intense pressure to raise test scores and satisfy demands of the Bush-era No Child Left Behind act had a counterintuitive effect, shifting spending from improving teaching to raising test scores.

When it comes to raising test scores, the grail of most reformers, school choice's record is still ambiguous.

And so, I wonder: What if school districts identified and adopted their role as caring villages more interested in raising children than in raising test scores?

Not only is it having its intended effect — bettering the performance of low-achieving students — it is raising test scores for top students too.

"I think the way Cherry Hill is trying to handle it, but raising test scores and finding educational, rather than statistical, solutions is the right one.

Museums may also be filling a curricular void at a time when schools are more intent on raising test scores than cultivating new art and science lessons.