For more than a century, American education has been driven by the same invisible engine: standardization. Rows of desks.
For more than a century, American education has been driven by the same invisible engine: standardization. Rows of desks.
Much of the opposition to standardized tests stems not from the idea that they don’t work but from the realization that they ...
When the College Board cancelled SAT testing in 2020, hundreds of colleges adopted test-optional admissions policies for that ...
Standardized tests claim to measure student learning, academic achievement, and college readiness. What they actually measure ...
(STACKER) — In April, Harvard University announced that it would again require prospective undergraduates to submit either SAT or ACT scores as part of their applications for fall 2025, a significant ...
As a member of UCSD’s faculty for 28 years, I saw the uneven teaching by STEM professors who blame students. UCSD has unwarranted math requirements for non-STEM majors. Biased standardized tests ...
Nearly half of young New Yorkers statewide are still missing the mark on standardized math and English exams, according to ...
Standardized tests are simply thermometers. Yet they’ve been abandoned by many. In his book Measuring Up, Daniel Koretz reminds readers that the reason we call something a “standardized test” is ...
Lehigh Valley schools and districts found themselves at both ends of the spectrum in math and English test results.
Half of Grade 6 students and 42 per cent of students in Grade 9 in Ontario did not meet the provincial standard for math in ...