The committee recently sent a survey to principals, teachers and superintendent asking them to describe amounts of time spent on testing versus instruction, technology issues they have experienced with the tests, and for any other comments. (ceaohio.org)
And City Council Speaker Christine Quinn said in her first year of office she would stop «vilifying» teachers, reduce the amount of time spent on test prep and figure out another way to address failing schools. (studentsfirstny.org)
Champions are more likely to say the amount of time spent on testing is «too low» (27 percent) compared with Dissidents (16 percent). (educationnext.org)