Accompanying this was a shift in pedagogy from recitations and lectures towards classes that put students' achievements to the test and, through a revised grading system, rigorously assessed individual performance.

Nearly all were processed and rigorously assessed within the self-imposed six week target period.

This means that every application for research funding is subject to the same strict and transparent review process and is rigorously assessed by an independent panel of experts and people affected by Parkinson's.

Its objective was to provide government, industry, business and the wider community with an assurance that research quality within Australian universities had been rigorously assessed against international standards.

Dr. Mills and his band of adults who have been so certain about the value of standardized tests to assess children need to be rigorously assessed themselves.

"On the grounds that the possible impact of something as stupendous as time-travel needed to be assessed rigorously before any publicity could be risked," Scholder said.

This approach has appeal, but its effectiveness has not yet been rigorously assessed.

This is because our position on the safety of pesticides is already clear: pesticides are rigorously assessed and their residues are closely monitored.

The report itself is split into four sections entitled: "programme governance arrangements were not fit for purpose", "initial decisions were not well informed", "through life costs were not rigorously assessed", and "operational benefits are limited".

All security companies with approved contractor status have been rigorously assessed for best practice in aspects of their work by independent organisations approved by the Security Industry Authority (SIA).