by Associated Press | Mar 16, 2014 | Articles
Recommendations of a panel in New York State created by Gov. Andrew Cuomo include banning standardized tests for youngest students and limiting classroom time for test prep instruction. Cuomo created the panel last month amid widespread complaints by parents and... by Bob Ward | Mar 14, 2014 | Articles
In one community changes to class schedule show a rift over standardized testing and how it influences the school curriculum. Following an October directive from Aspen School District Superintendent John Maloy, the high school plans to boost the amount and frequency... by Melissa Bailey | Dec 30, 2013 | Articles
Schools are facing some adjustments preparing for new requirements in standardized tests and Common Core measurements. Students accustomed to traditional pencil and score sheet testing will now find that they need to read from a computer, and manipulate a mouse and... by Dennis Van Roekel | May 25, 2013 | Articles
As the nation looks to seize the opportunity presented by the Common Core State Standards, we must remember that our students’ futures are at stake. Most of all, we must demand that educators receive the training, support and resources they need to provide every... by Evan Belanger | Apr 14, 2013 | Articles
Voting 6-2 on April 11, the State Board of Education approved a resolution making Alabama the first state in the country to implement new standardized tests aligned with common core state standards . ACT Aspire, from ACT Inc. — the makers of the ACT test taken...
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