In many states, the first evaluation will be partly based on old tests that have nothing to do with new learning standards. (nytimes.com)
These are the same people who decided to give teachers bonuses based on, in some cases, decades - old test scores from when the teacher was in high school. (fundeducationnow.org)
In what might be the oddest instance of data skepticism, the California Department of Education, led by state Superintendent Tom Torlakson, deleted fifteen years» worth of old test scores from an easily accessible part of its website just before the release of new Common Core - aligned assessment scores in August 2015. (laschoolreport.com)