Sentence examples for standardized progress from inspiring English sources

If you feel uncomfortable with your level of knowledge on the subject, there are standardized progress tests (such as FCAT) that your child can take and then have the scores mailed to you, and you can find many other tests to order or take online.

First there was No Child Left Behind, which took effect in 2003 and required states to give all students standardized tests to measure school progress.

Technological viewpoint: once electricity systems and plugs were standardized, the electricity "platform" enabled progress over many decades [ 43].

Internet-based teleconferences follow a standardized agenda that tracks trainee progress, facilitates input from site mentors, and provides a built-in platform for managing regulatory and reporting requirements.

Standardized testing drives standardized curricula and standardized pacing.

But, just as controversial testing regimens don't accurately capture student learning or progress in the classroom, standardized, homogenized teacher evaluations don't capture what teachers do for students.

The "value added" model, promoted by the federal Race to the Top program and now used by school systems in the District of Columbia and other major cities, evaluates teachers based largely on student progress as measured by standardized tests.

LAST week, Education Secretary Arne Duncan acknowledged standardized tests are flawed measures of student progress.

The city's teachers' union said on Wednesday that it would request a restraining order to prevent education officials from releasing reports that rate thousands of city teachers based on how much progress students made on state standardized tests.

Known as Teacher Data Reports, the rankings grade more than 12,000 of the city's 75,000 public school teachers based on how much progress their students make on state standardized tests.

Positron emission tomography (PET) is commonly used to detect tumours and assess the progress of cancer treatment by measuring standardized uptake values (SUV).