Why would parents trust grades more than standardized test scores? Wrong question. Why should they trust test scores? We assume the stupidity of parents and that score reports give us useful information. Akil Bello unpacks unfortunate media framing and more. #TestScores
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Test Scores Tell You Who Your Child Beat, Not What Your Child Knows - Fairtest Akil Bello takes issue with the assumptions, framing and research underlying the Hechinger Report article blaming parents for trusting report cards more than standardized test scores, "with consequences for kids". Why would parents trust test scores? And while there is an underlying assumption made that grades lie, there is no interrogation of the test score

Why would parents trust grades more than test scores? Wrong question. Why would parents trust test scores? Let's interrogate whether test score reports give us meaningful information about kids rather than assume parents are ignorant. Read Akil Bello's take. #TestScores
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💻 Gen Z Becomes First Generation to Score Lower on Tests Than Parents Amid Tech Push

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Fall test scores show about half of young students read at or above grade level The results are the first from the redesigned Idaho Reading Indicator and show a drop from last year.

The test results are the first from the redesigned Idaho Reading Indicator.
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These Maine students are sinking to the bottom Maine, once a national competitor in student achievement, now sits at or below the national average for standardized test performance.

A Maine Monitor analysis of 20 years of student #testscores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress showed that some #students are sinking to the bottom faster than others.

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In our conversation with an #earlychildhoodeducator, Brittany touches on what young kids need to thrive, and how the rigidness of traditional schooling might stifle their growth.
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US high school students lose ground in math and reading, continuing yearslong decline A decade-long slide in high school students’ performance in reading and math persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders’ scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years.

Kids should be in school 11 months a year. Better for kids. Easier for parents. Our 1950s way of thinking is ruining this country. Time to grow up, folks. Get with the rest of the world. We're pumping out dummies. 🥴📖

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NAEP test scores drop

Drop in science, math and reading

Reading skills drop in 12th graders

Ouch America!
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#Reading
#Math
#Science

GRE Scores & Submission Rates At The Top 50 U.S. MBA Programs GMAT volumes are falling at two-thirds of schools, while the GRE sees seven-year highs in usage & acceptance.

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Alabama test scores rise in English, math across student groups, slight decline in science MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama’s latest statewide test results show improvement across nearly all demographic groups of students in English language arts and math, with a slight decline in science, according to data released Thursday by the Alabama State Department of Education. State Superintendent Eric Mackey said he’s encouraged by the results, noting that while gains […] The post Alabama test scores rise in English, math across student groups, slight decline in science appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

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"As part of recent settlements, #Columbia and #Brown will give the (#Asshole's) admin information about the #race of applicants, as well as their #testscores and #grades."-NYT
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I truly hope they have a huge drop in applications and interest from potential students.

#Fuckcapitulation.
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At Basis charter schools, another way to boost teacher pay: Parent donations Basis charter schools ask parents to give $1,500 per child to subsidize pay for teachers, who typically make thousands less than district schools.

🧵Basis is known for hefty performance bonuses to administrators when #schools get higher #AP #testscores. A clue from a recent Wash DC Basis school filing: $36,960.00 in 1`-time bonuses were paid to school directors. See @azcentral.com article: www.azcentral.com/story/news/l....

Reading and math gains highlight latest Alabama student test scores MONTGOMERY, Ala. – More Alabama students are reading and doing math on grade level, and fewer are scoring at the lowest level, according to new statewide test results released Tuesday. State Superintendent Eric Mackey called the results “good news” and said the progress reflects years of effort by schools across the state. Still, he acknowledged […] The post Reading and math gains highlight latest Alabama student test scores appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

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Is the US really at the bottom and getting worse in education? The answers may surprise you #global education #testscores #postcovidschools.https://youtu.be/kCXLyU0U8ZA

Wondering if your kid’s CogAT score means they’re gifted? 🧠
We break down what scores like 8C(Q+) really mean — stanines, profiles, percentiles, and more.
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On schools, Trump talks DEI and trans athletes, not test scores or student loans
#Trump #Vance #MAGA #GOP #Republicans #DEI #Trans #TestScores #StudentLoans

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Opinion | How Covid Remade Our America, Five Years Later It feels as if the pandemic is behind us. But we’re living in the world it made.

"Measured by #TestScores, the pandemic damaged learning, though international comparisons show America persevered better than many peers, including places with much shorter closures." @dwallacewells.bsky.social #CovidLearningLoss

I agree. However special education under corporate Democrats also devolved into where 🔥BI-Partisan #StandardizedChildAbuse resulted in #IEPs
becoming second fiddle to #testscores. Me: 30 years of teaching special ed. in Title 1 schools (now retired) battling this. #Edusky #specialeducation

As for what he did with the cash proceeds of his gesture, $23,950 in total, some $11,000 went to satisfying the most impatient of his creditors, while the balance, he spent on, what else, buying more books, patriotic and otherwise.
#history #libraries #education #testscores

Interpreting PISA Results: It’s Poverty, Stupid (With a Bit of the iPhone) - Fairtest The results of PISA 2022 should, like all standardized test results, be filtered through a dose of skepticism about the claims of the test producers and administrators. We must also carefully scrutini...

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A reminder that the best way to improve academic results is to reduce poverty.

If you know how these scores are determined, you would be less alarmed.

Instead, look at matching demographics.

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NYSED releases standardized test results for 2023-2024 school year NYSED unveiled its 2023 to 2024 report card of student performance, covering the Regents, NYSAA, and English, math, and science exams among third- through eighth-graders.

NYSED releases standardized #TestScores for 2023-2024 school year