A-level pass rate up by 2 per cent

The Independent - London;  August 14, 1996 ;     512 words ......in the A-level pass rate in each of the...four out of five candidates now achieve a...predicted that the pass rate would rise because candidates are allowed to...have improved the pass rate because weak candidates who fail modules...

On this form we could see a 100% pass rate

Evening Standard - London;  August 19, 1999 ;     700+ words ......the annual pass rate went down...proportion of candidates who walked...the number of candidates for AS exams...yet both the pass rate and the number...the number of candidates has fallen but the pass rate at every grade...

Increased preparation results in record CFA exam pass rate.

Financial Adviser;  August 31, 2006 ;     337 words ......cent of the 63,249 candidates worldwide on the...that the overall pass rate had risen from...exams. European candidates for the CFA programme...scored the highest pass rate by region, with...cent of the 22,173 candidates were successful...and a 39 per cent pass ...

KZN matric pass rate slumps.(News)

The Mercury (South Africa);  December 29, 2006 ;     700+ words ......disappointing drop in the pass rate, the Education...increased number of candidates who had written...registered as part-time candidates and their results...reflect a better pass rate. Cronje expressed...This year's 66.5% pass rate was lower than...of the |508 363 ...

Highers pass rate soars by 7 per cent after results fiasco; McConnell...

The Daily Mail (London, England);  August 14, 2001 ;     488 words ...Byline: EDDIE BARNES ALMOST three quarters of the candidates who sat this year's Higher exams passed their papers...morning, it was also revealed that the number of candidates sitting Highers had jumped by more than 25 per...Higher level this year. Of these, the pre-appeal pass rate was 72.4 per ...

Perfect pass rate for Lewis

Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  July 6, 2005 ;     384 words ......education and nursing achieved a 100 percent pass rate, exceeding state and national averages. "A pass rate of 100 percent on all three certification...consistently exceeded the national testing pass rate. Since 2000, the pass rate for the nation...

New examination system set to boost A-level pass rate

The Independent - London;  August 5, 1996 ;     575 words ...The A-level pass rate will rise again this...Under this system, candidates who fail can retake...making it easier for candidates to pass. However, under...announced later this week, candidates may need more than good...curriculum advisers, wants candidates to be tested on ...

North West improves its pass rate.(News)

Pretoria News (South Africa);  December 29, 2006 ;     186 words ......education department has registered a 67% pass rate - a 4% improvement on last year's matric...135 schools registering a better than 80% pass rate. The number of schools producing a pass rate of below 50% has also been reduced. The...

Boost for A-level pass rate in city.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  August 20, 2005 ;     596 words ......paid off with an increase in the city's A-level pass rate. The city's overall pass rate, which is the percentage of A-levels at A to...per cent. It's slightly behind the national pass rate of 96.2 per cent. But a number of city schools...

Calls for exam reform as A-level pass rate is set to hit new record

Evening Standard - London;  August 16, 2004 ;     345 words ......a row loomed over the ever-rising pass rate. Exam boards are expected to announce...are released on Thursday for 250,000 candidates. The overall pass rate is expected to creep even closer to...better teaching and harder work by candidates. Education minister David ...

Calls for exam reform as A-level pass rate is set to hit new record.

The Evening Standard (London, England);  August 16, 2004 ;     347 words ......a row loomed over the ever-rising pass rate. Exam boards are expected to announce...are released on Thursday for 250,000 candidates. The overall pass rate is expected to creep even closer to...better teaching and harder work by candidates. Education minister David ...

Higher pass rate.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  August 18, 2003 ;     77 words ...THE pass rate for Coventry's A-Level students is even...from one city school has meant that the pass rate for Coventry has improved to 95.2 per...the provisional results gave Coventry a pass rate of 94.6 per cent, which was already an...

Unions worried over declining pass rate.(News)

Sunday Tribune (South Africa);  December 30, 2007 ;     588 words ......decline in the matric pass rate over the past five...While the number of candidates writing the KwaZulu-Nat...000 since 2003, the pass rate percentage has dropped...senior certificate candidates in South Africa. This...participation and pass rate of maths and ...

Amid pass rate debate, focus on turnaround strategies.(News)

Sunday Tribune (South Africa);  December 30, 2007 ;     497 words ......percentage pass rate was calculated...of full-time candidates and did not...percentage pass rate by ridding...examination of weaker candidates, he said. In...hool's percentage pass rate with only strong candidates enrolled full-ti...

SALEM SCHOOLS ACHIEVE 2ND YEAR OF SOL SUCCESS NEW GOAL: 90 PERCENT PASS...

Roanoke Times & World News;  July 11, 2003 ;     348 words ......schools have achieved the state's benchmark pass rate on the Standards of Learning tests. The...city's single high school - have met the pass rate for at least four years. This year, many...percent. Several tests had a 100 percent pass rate, including the Algebra I test given to...