Argument Against Standardized Testing President Bush is promoting annual standardized testing for all students in grades three through eight. This bill is currently being considered in Congress, and has garnered much support. As of right now, 15 states test students in those grades, and more than 20 have high school exit exams, which look only at the test score of a student, not at his or her academic achievements. Standardized testing is an unfair and inaccurate form of judging a person’s intellect. In many cases, people are either over- or underrepresented by their test scores, partly because America does not currently have the capabilities of fairly scoring the increasing number of tests. Additionally, many students today are not native English speakers, and their capabilities could be grossly underestimated by these types of exams. Although President Bush is a supporter, many influential people are against this bill, including the largest teacher’s union in the United States, which has formed a commission in opposition to the President’s proposal. As stated earlier, many states require a student to pass a certain test in order to receive a diploma. This results in many capable students, who have finished all of their requirements, being denied their diplomas. If the Valedictorian does not pass the exit exam, are you going to bar him or her from graduating? It is a fact that some people are better at taking tests than other people.…
The respondents were to rate the students in the photograph based on their perceptions' of the model's behavior, grade point average, and academic potential. Behling's results are summarized as…
primary research by conducting interviews with business managers who have worked on such cross cultural assignments. COMPARATIVE STUDY USING HOFSTEDE’S DIMENSIONS OF CULTURAL DIFFERENCES In order to give our comparative study an academic base we studied the relative position of Netherlands and India in Hofstede’s six dimensions of cultural differences. Dimension India Vs Netherlands Power Distance Netherlands has a score of 38 as compared to 77 for India implying that Dutch organizations…
It is a long-term relationship between two persons. The form of companionate love is intimacy plus commitment. In the movie, Leigh Anne and Sean is experience a companionate love. They have both kid, who is Collin Tuohy and S.J Tuohy. They always take care of and focus on their kid, such as focus their sports and academic. As a parent, they always hope their child could be outstanding in the future. Other than that, they also having a sex in a night. This can prove them still have an intimacy…
and lack of social mobilization compound the challenge. Proposed Action Plan (recommendations) Preparation of a River Basin Management Plan for the Ganga Basin Preparation of a Status paper on Ganga Preparation of Action Plans for the hotspots like Haridwar, Kanpur, Allahabad, Varanasi, Patna, etc. in consultation with the State Governments. Discussion on modalities of setting up of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) at appropriate locations as a means of mobilizing private sector resources and…