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California could replace STAR with CCSS-aligned assessment
TUESDAY, JUNE 04, 2013 08:31 AM
Currently, California relies on the STAR Testing program to analyze students' progress. However, this may soon change when the state fully implements the Common Core State Standards in the 2013-2014 school year, as educators and school officials strive to bring more meaning to standardized testing.Recently, the state Assembly voted to pass Assembly Bill 484, which would establish the California Measurement of Academic Performance and Progress for the 21st Century, The Daily Independent reported. As part of this bill, some parts of... READ MORE
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California could replace STAR with CCSS-aligned assessment
TUESDAY, JUNE 04, 2013 08:31 AM
Currently, California relies on the STAR Testing program to analyze students' progress. However, ...
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How California educators are working to boost test scores
TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2013 08:11 AM
Every spring, many California educators are faced with a dilemma: What can they do to help their stu ...
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How California parents can encourage their kids during testing season
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2013 09:39 AM
Just because students will be the ones taking the California Standards Tests, a part of the Californ ...
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Teacher uses music to teach math
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 07, 2013 09:51 AM
If it is spring in California, second- through eleventh-graders will participate in the California S ...
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Los Angeles teachers may be evaluated based on students' state test scores
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 04, 2012 17:11 PM
The grades students receive can certainly provide a sense of how good of a job their teachers are do ...
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California elementary school boosts its API score
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2012 16:26 PM
While students' primary reason for doing well in school should not be to receive rewards, very f ...
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Incentives may influence students' academic performance
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 01, 2012 07:45 AM
There is no denying the effectiveness of rewards on some people's behavior. For professionals, t ...
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School officials shave their heads in recognition of students' test performance
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2012 16:01 PM
This past August, California residents had reason to celebrate, as their state's Department of E ...
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California introduces a new way for parents to learn about schools
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2012 16:12 PM
Most parents realize that the quality of the instruction their children receive during elementary, m ...
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California Standards Tests scores up in 2012
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 05, 2012 15:55 PM
For the ninth consecutive year, English and mathematics scores for the California Standards Tests (C ...
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