School Matters

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All Discussions Tagged 'testing' (12)

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Debi

People with autism ace intelligence test

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/people-with-autism-ace-intelligence-test/article1184701/ Anne McIlroyLast updated ...

Started by Debi

16 Jul 2
Reply by Debi
Cathy McCaughan

Quick Links

Two quick articles of interest on the National School Boards Association website: First, "Common standards, yes; federal standards, no" i...

Started by Cathy McCaughan

0 May 1
Scott Brooks

teaching to the test

Hello all! I'm a freelance writer for KNS working on a story about the TCAP tests and whether "Teaching to the test" is the best way or ...

Started by Scott Brooks

34 Apr 16
Reply by Ginevra
Cathy McCaughan

ACT testing all juniors

We're all expecting initially lower ACT averages with every single Junior taking the test instead of only the college bound Juniors. Were...

Started by Cathy McCaughan

2 Apr 7
Reply by Cathy McCaughan
Debi

How High Stakes Exit Exams Deprive Youth of Educational Advancement

How High stakes Exit Exams Deprive youth of Educational AdvancementTennessee Exit Exam Statistic DataThe Tennessee Department of Educatio...

Started by Debi

29 Jan 6
Reply by Cheri Howlett
Debi

Learning math through rap

http://www.therappingteacher.com/ CBS Evening News just had a story about the above rapping algebra teacher. I tried to find the story's ...

Started by Debi

0 Dec. 16, 2008
Debi

Exit Exam Can Help Special-ed Students Succeed

Here is a similar topic, different point-of-view. Was in my inbox, sorry, I didn't receive a link from where it came. Exit Exam Can Help...

Started by Debi

0 Aug. 16, 2008
Cathy McCaughan

ACT scores and GPAs in TN

Yesterday's paper had the depressing news that, "TN grads score below national average on ACT," while today's paper tells us that "UT rep...

Started by Cathy McCaughan

1 Aug. 14, 2008
Reply by Mom Knox
Cathy McCaughan

NCLB Reports

Thirteen Knox County Schools did not meet adequate goals for NCLB. That breaks down to "eight Knox County high schools, two middle school...

Started by Cathy McCaughan

28 Jul. 31, 2008
Reply by Indya Kincannon
Cathy McCaughan

TCAPS are done, the school year isn't

My middle child came home from school celebrating last Friday. "TCAPS are done! The rest of the year is FUN!" I tried explaining that the...

Started by Cathy McCaughan

0 Apr. 15, 2008
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