Are High Stakes Tests Outdated?
September 12, 2014
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Are schools trying to apply challenging goals that focus on deeper learning by using an old testing model? The old state tests are antiquated and
Are schools trying to apply challenging goals that focus on deeper learning by using an old testing model? The old state tests are antiquated and
Which everyday situations in or out of the classroom make your child sick from anxiety and how much harm do they cause to his/her physical
Desegregation in public schools proves to be a failure. Decades ago the Supreme Court ruled in Brown vs Board of Education “separate educational facilities are
Previously I wrote about the importance of school psychologists and how public schools are short changing students by not having enough services available. According to
In an article posted in Family Education, more than 14 million students leave school and have nowhere to go because of a lack of affordable after
Schools are quickly becoming understaffed resulting from tight budgets. Students are being short changed with fewer teachers and larger classrooms. Children are losing classes in
Summertime should be about informal learning and not entirely about sitting idly at a computer or playing a video game. Informal learning takes place anywhere and everywhere. It’s what
Once again, teacher tenure is a controversial subject. I recently read that teacher tenure in California was deemed unconstitutional because nine students argued that job
It is that time of the year when new school budgets are reviewed and cut backs are made. What happens when a building in your
With the end of the school year approaching, are students being assigned summer homework? I hope so. Educators, including myself, are concerned that summer vacation