Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Parents Opt Kids Out Of Standardized Tests - Video - WESH Orlando

Parents are advocating for their children, saying the standardized exams aren't always an accurate measure of their child's learning.  Students' mastery of standards may also be determined by teacher-assigned class work.  If the instruction is standards-based and rigorous, then the work that generated the grades should also be standard-based and rigorous.  Otherwise, the learning and assessment experiences in the classroom are definitely setting them up for academic failure.

Check out this link to see the latest news report:  Parents Opt Kids Out Of Standardized Tests - Video - WESH Orlando

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