Sentence examples for testing on students from inspiring English sources

Since the spring, the Northern Valley district, which serves seven towns in Bergen County, has been in the grips of a fierce and sometimes personal fight over a proposal to conduct random drug testing on students who participate in extracurricular activities, including sports.

NCLB "dumped too much testing on students and has irked many teachers for years," he says.

That same night I spoke with over 100 parents and teachers at Port Washington, New York about the impact of high-stakes testing on students and teachers, support for the opt-out movement, and why I think Common Core, NCLB, Race to the Top, and the Cuomo agenda in New York have to be stopped.

"Depending on the age and level of students, they may not realize that their test score has a connection to a teacher's salary, but they are going to feel the effects indirectly in their schooling," said Elisabeth Cramer, an education professor at Florida International University who has studied the effects of testing on students.

For example, the studies by Karpicke and Blunt (2011) and Smith and Karpicke (2014) described earlier determined the effects of testing on students' recall of specific facts from reading passages and on their ability to answer questions that required inference.

In a follow-up experiment described in the same report, Butler (2010) examined the effects of testing on students' ability to transfer knowledge to a different domain, again comparing the effects of testing to restudy.

When the National Research Council published the results of a decade-long study on the effects of standardized testing on student learning this summer, critics who have long opposed the use of exams as a teaching incentive rejoiced.

To examine the impact of collaborative testing on student learning, we used a single section (∼250 students) of Biology 115: Principles of Biology, during the Fall semester of 2010.

We need to include the effect of tests on students, institutions, and society as one type of validity evidence.

It guides the efforts to administer standardized tests on students and to link teacher salaries to the tests.

A New Jersey appeals court ruled yesterday that a Hunterdon County high school can randomly conduct drug tests on students who participate in teams and clubs or who park their cars in the school parking lot.