Sentence examples for standards tests from inspiring English sources

Yet politicians and industry leaders are vigorously backing into the future with standards, tests and accountability as their mantra.

The funding still comes from the state, and the schools have to meet the state-wide standards tests.

Up to 25 English beaches are likely to fail new EU bathing water standards tests, according to the Environment Agency.

In a conference call with reporters, Mr. Duncan insisted that Tuesday's announcement did not amount to a "pause or moratorium" in introducing new standards, tests or performance evaluations.

Tim Bray, a steering member of the Web Standards Project and co-inventor of the popular XML language, says that both of the new Version 6 browsers pass most standards tests with flying colors.

The triumphant moderate Republican nominees and their Democratic opponents in the general election have pledged to return evolution and the Big Bang to the standards tests, and will have the votes to do so.

Professor Smith urged "systemic reform," which seeks to combine higher standards, testing whether students reach them, and holding schools accountable.

The most important decisions -- on curriculum, standards, testing, personnel and construction -- are made by state and local officials.

Setting: Rehabilitation engineering center with a wheelchair standards test laboratory.

We're paralyzed by politicized debates over standards, testing, and budgets.

Proponents repeatedly insist that if we teach to the standards, test results will magically follow.