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Standardized testing is a flawed yardstick for assessing educational success
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary Listening recently to a local political candidate...
New York State Legislature approves bill revising state's teacher evaluation system
Newsday· 1 hour agoState lawmakers have approved a bill revising the state’s teacher evaluation system — giving more...
Iowans can get an Ivy League experience closer to home, according to Forbes' New Ivies list
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours agoSchools considered had at least 4,000 students, and the field was winnowed by looking for schools...
Charter Schools Are Learning Communities And Sources Of Community Rebirth
Forbes· 2 days agoMay 12 to 18 is National Charter School Week. The debate surrounding public charter schools often...
These Georgia public universities will start requiring ACT, SAT tests in Fall 2026
WSB Radio· 1 day agoThe Georgia Board of Regents has approved changes for which universities will require standardized...
Want to Boost Students’ Focus During Tests? Check the Time of Day
Education Week· 4 days agoIllness, weariness, anxiety, and boredom can all distract students and undercut their performance on tests. A new study suggests proper timing can make a big difference in ...
Augusta University is bringing back admission test requirement
News 12 Augusta· 1 day agoStudents again will have to take standardized tests like the ACT or SAT for admission to Augusta...
We are failing our students. To develop a responsible citizenry, return to the classics
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoIn high school they learn to communicate well, so that they can express their own ideas through...
Letter: Standardized testing pales in other ways to measure student growth
Portland Press Herald· 5 days agoI write as an educator of our future Maine educators and a mother of a kindergarten student. Standardized test scores can hold some credibility ...
How Black teachers lost when civil rights won in Brown v. Board
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoToday, Black people account for just 6.7% of America’s public K-12 teachers, even as Black children make up more than 15% of public school students. As ...