by Monica Scott | Oct 9, 2014 | Articles
Education leaders state that students to be tested on Common Core English and math standards are receiving an education that is based on teaching, critical thinking engagement, and communication and collaboration. At Kent Innovation High School in West Michigan,... by Matthew Albright | Oct 5, 2014 | Articles
Should parents be able to pull kids out of testing? http://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/education/2014/10/01/parents-able-pull-kids-testing/16562073/ With some parents refusing to allow standardized testing of their children, the Parent Teacher Association is... by Emma Brown and Lyndsey Layton | Mar 26, 2014 | Articles
The Common Core is to be field tested this spring as tens of thousands of students are slated to log on to computers to take practice versions of a new standardized test meant to gauge their performance. Forty-five states and the District have adopted the Common Core... by Tamiya King | Mar 13, 2014 | Articles
The New York Times recently reported on new changes to the SAT announced by College Board president, David Coleman. Changes include an end to the penalty for wrong guesses, making the essay optional, and removing obscure vocabulary words. Mr. Coleman, criticized his... by Valarie Honeycutt Spears | Jan 8, 2014 | Articles
A recent report from Danville Kentucky showed that the school district is embracing project based learning and moving away from standardized testing as a measurement of knowledge and achievement. Danville Independent School District is leading the state in project...
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