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Enhance your Children's Vocabulary at Home MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2020 10:53 AM A strong vocabulary is an essential tool for children to have in order to express themselves in day-to-day life. However, it is also an essential way for them to excel at school and in a career later in life. Any time children take a standardized test, their vocabulary will play a significant role in their success during the English/language arts section. In fact, the ELA section tries to use texts that are a little higher than the students' reading levels. This means that the more extensive students' vocabularies, the more likely th... READ MORE
Common Core State Standards News All About TerraNova 3 Testing WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 08, 2017 08:34 AM According to the Data Recognition Corporation, TerraNova testing is a standardized way of as ... READ MORE Teaching gifted kids in normal classes WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 2017 11:18 AM Gifted children aren't always whisked off to a higher grade or special courses and schools. In fac ... READ MORE Helping your kids continue learning this summer FRIDAY, JULY 01, 2016 14:41 PM Summertime is often what kids look forward to for one reason - no school. However, just because ther ... READ MORE more articles >> ITBS Information Iowa Assessments scores rise in Iowa school district TUESDAY, JULY 23, 2013 10:59 AM When students transition to a new type of standardized testing, it is a given that some of them may ... READ MORE Students achieve high scores on the Iowa Assessments WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2013 09:36 AM While some parents and educators have been concerned about how students would handle the transition ... READ MORE Funding makes a difference in Iowa school district TUESDAY, APRIL 09, 2013 09:06 AM At Irving Elementary School in Iowa, 44.78 percent of third- through fifth-graders were proficient o ... READ MORE more articles >> Stanford Test Teacher Appreciation Week shines a spotlight on educators WEDNESDAY, MAY 08, 2013 10:02 AM As May 6 through 10 is Teacher Appreciation Week, the spotlight is on educators across the nation an ... READ MORE SAT-10 scores help students start the college admissions process early THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 15:33 PM Students' grades and level of classroom participation can certainly provide their teachers with ... READ MORE Better test scores help Arizona school district earn a B THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2012 16:15 PM Just before the start of the 2012-2013 academic year, Arizona’s district and charter schools r ... READ MORE more articles >> Standardized Testing News Enhance your Children's Vocabulary at Home MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2020 10:53 AM A strong vocabulary is an essential tool for children to have in order to express themselves in day- ... READ MORE 3 Ways to Help Teens De-Stress WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2018 09:42 AM Today's teens are often super busy - they no longer simply go to school and come home. Add extracu ... READ MORE How to Make School Year Bedtime a Breeze WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2018 08:37 AM Many families neglect the usual bedtime when their kids are not in school for summer or holidays ... READ MORE more articles >>	NEWS CATEGORIES Common Core State Standards News ITBS Information Stanford Test Standardized Testing News NEWS ARCHIVE March 2020 October 2019 September 2018 August 2018 March 2018 more>> <<more November 2017 September 2017 August 2017 July 2017 April 2017 more>> <<more February 2017 January 2017 November 2016 October 2016 September 2016 more>> <<more August 2016 July 2016 June 2016 May 2016 April 2016 more>> <<more March 2016 February 2016 January 2016 December 2015 November 2015 more>> <<more October 2015 September 2015 August 2015 July 2015 June 2015 more>> <<more May 2015 April 2015 March 2015 February 2015 January 2015 more>> <<more December 2014 November 2014 October 2014 September 2014 August 2014 more>> <<more July 2014 June 2014 May 2014 April 2014 March 2014 more>> <<more February 2014 January 2014 December 2013 November 2013 October 2013 more>> <<more September 2013 August 2013 July 2013 June 2013 May 2013 more>> <<more April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 more>> <<more November 2012 October 2012 September 2012 August 2012 July 2012 more>> <<more June 2012 May 2012 April 2012 March 2012 February 2012 more>> <<more January 2012 December 2011 November 2011 October 2011 September 2011 more>> <<more August 2011 July 2011 June 2011 May 2011 April 2011 more>> <<more March 2011 February 2011 January 2011 December 2010 November 2010 more>> <<more October 2010 September 2010