Oriental Education emphasis on imparting knowledge, ranks students based on test scores . Students are mainly rote.
It's hard to describe the anxiety [1] of a classroom when a teacher is handing back final test scores.
Schools with low test scores face penalties such as a reduction in money to run their schools.
In 1958 a British sociologist named Michael Young coined the word "meritocracy" to denote a society that organizes itself according to IQ-test scores.
We must rectify the general tendency to single-mindedly and blindly run after high test scores, with disregard for national conditions and the reality of education.
At the start of junior high, the math achievement test scores of the students with a growth mind-set were comparable to those of students who displayed a fixed mind-set.
Students according to grade placement test scores.
She too overhauled her district, closing failing schools while improving test scores.
Higher education officials say acceptance decisions are based only partly on test scores.
Safety, along with school test scores, air quality, and affordability, were weighted especially highly in this year's calculations.
You have to submit your test scores, and you have to write some essays, like why you want to go to Brown.
Other districts are experimenting with single-sex classrooms within coed schools, in the hopes that all - boy classes will allow boys to improve standardized test scores in reading and writing.
His test scores are never below average.
But our reading of international test scores finds no support for the argument against school athletics.
"We don't know that, and we won't know it until we see their grade point and test scores," Mikva said.
Some critics blame affirmative action—students admitted with lower test scores and grades from shaky high schools often struggle at elite schools.
We have reviewed everything that our class has covered over the last few months and I feel very strongly that our students will show their studying with their test scores.
Because unlike college admissions in China, American colleges do not choose you for your test scores.
Link payments to test results or graduation rates, the argument goes, and test scores should increase and drop-out rates decline.
But Emily Cohen says test scores are important.
A program in New York City pays up to five hundred dollars for good attendance and high test scores.
They are also judged by student test scores.
We want them to get good grades and high test scores, we want them to be awarded medals and win championships, we want them to enter professions with lucrative salaries and substantial benefits.
Do not write about test scores and certificates earned. Those scores will be on your high school transcript and it says nothing about your character.
Although many of Hillsdale's students came from wealthy households, by the late 1990s average test scores were sliding and it had earned the unaffectionate nickname "Hillsjail".
