I canâ(TM)t imagine that soldiers are authorized to receive gifts like that put our nations security at risk. My watch has full access to my internal internet, even without the phone.
I get it. I have been tricked. But I also never pledged an oath to protect the US.
Sometimes the rubric is very defined, other times the rubric can be modified as students responses show some normal variation. What is true is that there are a few parts to each FRQ and students tend to lose points by not attempted each pat, but giving up too quickly.
Every year there are truly horrible AP teachers who cry because thier student got every question correct but still only got a 5. This is ok for a history or English teachers, they likely have no math ability, but not for science, math or computers..
For those of us who design good tests and understand the AP exam know that some students will randomly get questions correct, and many tests are designed to have very difficult questions, not only for benchmarking purpose, but also as a discriminator.
The AP exam is certainly designed to finely discriminate between the three levels of qualifications. Any single question is not significant. One year I recall a question that merely tested students ability to solve problems creatively.
This post shows all that is wrong with AP CS education. Worthless
On the other hand, in my experience the street lights are not the problem. It is the residential security lights.
Guthrie wrote about waiting driving to California to get a job. He and others had to wait in the company camp. The company was happy to loan money for food.
The laws are much different now. But the risks are real.
Big box stores needs to convert on location in each city to vertical farming they need to contract to firms like this who can deliver high profit crops year round. Berries, tomatoes, etc.
In less than a century, computers will be making substantial progress on ... the overriding problem of war and peace. -- James Slagle