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Learning is More Than A Test Score
10 things you should know about Race to the Top
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Greta Gao wrote 2 weeks ago: The biggest story in education last week was the release of the final application for the $4.35 bill … more →
Senatorial Hipocrisy!
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Dave Sherman wrote 1 month ago: I usually do not get too political on this blog, but I am red-hot mad about something I heard on NBC … more →
No gain from the pain of testing
pifactory wrote 1 month ago: Buy this Homage to a Square PiFactory tee-shirt HIGH_STAKES testing on the rise since 2002 and No Ch … more →
Why we decided to homeschool this year
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Allison wrote 2 months ago: My friends always ask me: What made you decide to do it? And it seems we don’t usually have a … more →
"Understanding dropouts: Statistics, strategies, and high-stakes testing"
Sarah B wrote 2 months ago: Citation: National Research Council. (2001). Understanding dropouts: Statistics, strategies, and hig … more →
Initial research findings of interest
Sarah B wrote 2 months ago: This is an older post, but I’m rearranging my site a bit to better sort my research and writin … more →
Hoffman, Assaf, and Paris (2001)
hwewon wrote 2 months ago: In 2000, lots of states used high-stakes testing. Nevertheless, there is, from high-sta … more →
Public School Blues
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learningwithchildren wrote 2 months ago: wrong, wrong, wrong… It’s all so wrong! The public school system has many faults. Sadly, … more →
Is TAKS an Adequate Measure of TEKS?
Treavor wrote 3 months ago: When reading the Hoffman et al. piece, I was not surprised so many educators believed that excessive … more →
What Does This Have To Do With Raising Test Scores?
Darryl Ellrott wrote 3 months ago: Does Barack Obama think he is such a god that America’s schools will spend valuable class ti … more →
'Just weighing a pig doesn't fatten it' — Obama hint on testing
pifactory wrote 5 months ago: Buy this Eratosthenes Net on a PiFactory tee-shirt PRESIDENT Obama spoke, briefly, at his June 11 Gr … more →
New CEA Blog
Laurel Killough wrote 6 months ago: CEA has decided to concentrate our blogging efforts on a new blog, BlogCEA.org. BlogCEA offers regu … more →
'Tis the Season
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Kelly Hines wrote 7 months ago: No, it isn’t the joyful winter holiday season. Nope, it isn’t the crisp, cool start to f … more →
Yes We Can ... But Will We
Bob Murphy wrote 7 months ago: On several occasions I ‘ve expressed optimism that we would have the opportunity to rethink th … more →
HIGH STAKES... All IN
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Kevin W. Riley wrote 7 months ago: We are two weeks from the 2009 iteration of the California Standards Test. The clock is ticking. We … more →
The Gloves Came Off!
messman23 wrote 8 months ago: Well, they sorta did. After weeks of cheery informational hearings, food prizes for finding “w … more →
Why We Came to the Dance ...
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Bob Murphy wrote 8 months ago: Poster available here I came across this poster today which reminded me once again why I began posti … more →
Exit stage right
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dkzody wrote 8 months ago: The whole state of California was in test mode yesterday and today with the major stakes Exit Exam, … more →
President Pushes Rigorous Standards, Pay for Performance and Race to the Top
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Bob Murphy wrote 9 months ago: Amidst criticism that he is taking on too much too soon, President Obama delivered a speech on educa … more →
