NASSP Position Statement on
Promoting Rigorous Courses for All Students (November 2014).
Not exact matches
Although AP
courses are intended to
promote rigorous, college - level instruction for high school students, AP tests have been criticized for privileging breadth over depth.
Arkansas will be the first state awarded federal money to
promote a program that encourages high school students to pursue a more a
rigorous course of study.
The authors conceptualize
rigorous learning as the outcome of an environment that
promotes positive youth development, not changes in
course offerings or testing requirements.
How does your school or district ensure equity in access to
rigorous coursework, while simultaneously
promoting these
courses with groups of students who are traditionally underrepresented?
The authors of Assessing What Really Matters in Schools conceptualize
rigorous learning as the outcome of an environment that
promotes positive youth development, not changes in
course offerings or testing requirements.
Purpose: To offer recommendations that
promote and facilitate
rigorous courses for all students in middle and high schools.