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Sarah Hanawald

High Test Scores, Low Ability - Room for Debate - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    Wow. Students in China who succeed in college aren't necessarily "employable." Are there implications for exchange programs?
susan  carter morgan

Play Power: How to Turn Around Our Creativity Crisis - Laura Seargeant Richardson - Lif... - 0 views

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    The division between work and play is a myth... Innovation companies today don't ask and don't care about basic skills, grades, or SAT scores-instead, they want to know if you can brainstorm all the possible uses of bubble wrap.
Demetri Orlando

There's Only One Way to Stop a Bully - NYTimes.com - 2 views

  • in American curriculums, a growing emphasis on standardized test scores as the primary measure of “successful” schools has crowded out what should be an essential criterion for well-educated students: a sense of responsibility for the well-being of others.
  • teachers, janitors and bus drivers are all trained to identify instances of bullying, and taught how to intervene.
Art Gelwicks

In Test, Few Students Are Proficient Writers - New York Times - 0 views

  • About one-third of America’s eighth-grade students, and about one in four high school seniors, are proficient writers, according to results of a nationwide test released on Thursday.
  • Girls far outperformed boys in the test, with 41 percent of eighth-grade girls scoring at or above the proficient level, compared with 20 percent of eighth-grade boys.
  • Authorities in the federal government’s school testing program said they were encouraged by the results, especially since they seemed to counter other recent indicators suggesting a decline in Americans’ writing abilities.
petergow

National Merit cutoff scores, by state and region - 0 views

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    Secret data the College Board doesn't want us all to see. Just a nice looking graph.
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