The test strives to eliminate language that flummoxes nonnative English speakers, as well as rule-based questions that demand test prep.
Therefore, the test strives to discover proficiency through performance.
However, since the possibility of type I errors remains for any individual test, we strive to focus on broad patterns rather than on the details of individual comparisons.
While small children are sent each day to stressful settings where their ability to learn is arguably impaired, older students are in a rat race, cramming for high-stakes tests and striving -- sometimes desperately -- to meet the anxious expectations of parents and school officials.
The aim of Areopagitica, he explains, is to promote knowledge, test experience, and strive for the truth without any hindrances.
For Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, co-president of Chopard, which has had about 6,500 timepieces from its L.U.C. collection certified by the Geneva seal since 1996, the motivation for submitting to the hallmarking test is about striving for the very limits of watchmaking perfection.
Scientists strive to test their ideas, preferably with many lines of evidence.
We should do everything within our power to ensure that our students excel on the current incarnation of test, even as we strive to change the system.
In the volatile culture of the late 1960s Mr. Morrison strove to test taboos, defying television censorship — singing the word "higher" on "The Ed Sullivan Show" — and drawing prosecution for obscenity.
Suddenly, there was another Rorschach test for a culture striving mightily to come to grips with mothers and work For some, it was simply another case study in the argument spurred by Sylvia Ann Hewlett's new book, "Creating a Life: Professional Women and the Quest for Children".
In accordance with the Kenyan Ministry of Health HIV testing guidelines [16], the department strives to test all patients who present to the department with signs and symptoms that could be related to HIV infection.
