Sentences with phrase «mandated subject area tests»

A: There's at least one group of New York City high schools that have allowed their students to create learning portfolios and oral presentations instead of taking state - mandated subject area tests to graduate.

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Rothstein ardently dislikes the board's execution of a 1988 statutory mandate to establish «appropriate student performance levels for each age and grade in each subject area to be tested» under the National Assessment.

To expand a bit on «a concern over districts» capacity to administer computer tests to both subjects next spring» as cited in the post, the change to mandating two content areas for all students grades 3 - 8 & 11 effectively doubles the technology required for each district to execute the plan.