California in Testing Showdown With U.S. Department of Education
09/10/2013Educators Criticize Change To State Standardized Tests
09/15/2013
Source: KQED
Every spring for more than a decade, California schools have administered standardized tests, using the scores to evaluate school and district performance. A bill now headed to Gov. Jerry Brown’s desk would end the old STAR tests in favor of new computerized tests. And it would exempt schools from reporting the scores for at least a year.
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