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Examinations in sentence

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Punishment and examinations are seen as threats.
In 1910, they looked at the examinations that the state of Ohio gave to 14-year-olds, and they found that they were all for socially valued concrete information.
(Text: Such examinations allow us to improve eye-health in many children, and ... ... help us find children who can participate in Project Prakash.)
She stayed at the top of her class through elementary school, middle school, and then in high school, she scored brilliantly on the national examinations so that she became the first person in her village, ever, to come to the United States on scholarship.
Why would mental examinations not be made of the writers/producers/directors of a film like this?
There are some nice psychological examinations made in the film as well as challenges made to perceptions.
What drove them to reject the party completely was a policy debate on restructuring “cram schools” – expensive private institutions that prepare high-school seniors for their university entrance examinations.
For example, some students may believe that requirements for a certain course of study are too stringent or that examinations are a waste of time.
The researchers have painstakingly sifted more than 160 scenarios, including in-depth examinations of four.
Wide disparities in educational quality, often measured by student achievement on international examinations, are evident within and across countries.
China has an ancient tradition of promoting the brightest students based on extensive examinations.
Now literacy is universal and national examinations are used to decide who goes to the top universities.
A recent "vascular incident" that sent him to a military hospital – where he regained consciousness and motor skills – will furnish excuses to request new medical examinations and delays as criminal proceedings move forward.
Post-mortem examinations of their brains revealed deposits of prions – the infectious agents that cause scrapie, kuru, and mad cow disease.
It also made the Privy Council the guardian of Aritomo's edicts concerning examinations, appointments, discipline, dismissal, and rankings of bureaucrats.
They suffered from chronic vomiting, seizures, and muscle weakness, sending them and their parents on an odyssey of medical examinations and tests.
For example, generations of medical students have memorized the textbook features of celiac disease for their examinations.
Since the 1980’s, an increasing proportion of new cadres have university degrees, and cadres are promoted partly on the basis of examinations.
While money allocated to, say, reducing class sizes has very little impact, investment in institutional changes – such as the introduction of monitoring and evaluation systems, centrally administered examinations, and incentives for teachers – could result in $3-5 of good per dollar spent.
The first was in New York in the 1960s, using annual mammograms and breast examinations for the screened group.
The second, the Canadian National Breast Screening Study, which began in the 1980s, also used annual mammograms and breast examinations for the screened group.
But, in the control group, women aged 50-59 also received annual clinical breast examinations, and women aged 40-49 were given a single breast examination.
In Europe, one trial began in the United Kingdom in the 1970s, again using breast examinations and mammography for the screened group.
In the Chinese empire, mandarins (high-level public officials) were usually appointed on the basis of their performance on national bureaucratic examinations, not their ability to represent local interests.
Now, he has cleared his ninth-grade examinations and is in the tenth grade.
In last year’s college entrance examinations, 22 Institute students were nationally ranked – far more than the nine who studied at the second most successful institution, an expensive private Catholic school run by the Church’s conservative Opus Dei organization.
Latin America tried this experiment once already, with many public colleges attempting to deflect accusations of elitism by eliminating entrance examinations and tuition fees in the 1960s.
But her implicit message was that these critical examinations of women’s inequality in the Arab world are most enlightening when they are created by women’s advocates from within that culture, rather than sensationalized or superficial versions of the problem created in the West.
Students are forced to pass brutally difficult examinations – only about 10,000 of the 500,000 who take the IIT-JEE each year score high enough to be admitted – in subjects they often detest.
When succeeding in tough entrance examinations is the only way to fulfill one’s educational goals, test preparation becomes the be-all and end-all of schooling.
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