According to that model, the front dial shows the annual progress of the Sun and Moon through the zodiac against the Egyptian calendar.

Testing has never been more important; inadequate annual progress toward "proficiency" triggers sanctions on schools.

A school's performance is based on "annual yearly progress," according to the same test results.

A school's overall failure to achieve annual progress can lead to sanctions, and in the most severe cases, closing.

So annual progress is being redefined in the conference, without hearings or expert advice.

However, the school received low marks on its latest annual progress report.

Beginning in April 2012, we will continue to keep you in the loop with our annual progress.

The school received a D on its latest annual progress report, after receiving an F last year.

Yet there isn't even a subcategory in No Child Left Behind that requires measurement of annual progress for gifted kids.

To be removed from the list, a district must make adequate annual progress in both language arts and math for two consecutive years.