Have
student scores on standardized tests changed during the past several years?
Not exact matches
Officials say
changes Illinois has made in how it categorizes
student performance — called cut
scores -
on standardized tests mean parents and community members must look beyond the report to evaluate how well the...
Haney and others have concluded that this policy
change artificially drove up 4th - grade
test scores, because it removed from the cohort of
students tested those who were retained in 3rd grade, the very
students most likely to
score the lowest
on standardized tests.
We analyzed
test -
score data and election results from 499 races over three election cycles in South Carolina to study whether voters punish and reward incumbent school board members
on the basis of
changes in
student learning, as measured by
standardized tests, in district schools.
«Our entire technology has only been in place since last spring, so it's early to look for
changes on standardized tests,» Grignano said when asked about
student scores.
A 16,000 - member national teachers group urged Gov. Cuomo
on Sunday to
change his plan to base half of state teacher - evaluation
scores on students»
standardized test results.
Student scores on Indiana's ISTEP
standardized exams were little
changed from last year after pass rates tumbled two years ago with an overhaul of the
test.
Since beginning the
change,
student scores on Kentucky's
standardized achievement
test have risen from the 41st percentile to the 78th percentile, and the U.S. Department of Education has named T. C. Cherry a National Blue Ribbon School.
North Carolina's principals, whose salaries ranked 50th in the nation in 2016, watched this year as lawmakers
changed how they are compensated, moving away from a salary schedule based
on years of service and earned credentials to a so - called performance - based plan that relies
on students» growth measures (calculated off
standardized test scores) and the size of the school to calculate pay.
2000 Results began to demonstrate that the
changes in Finland's educational system were making a significant difference as demonstrated by
scoring third
on a global assessment, the Programme for International
Student Assessment (PISA), a
standardized test given to 15 - year - olds in approximately 40 countries.
I've previously posted about studies that have found that the laser - like focus
on raising
student test scores often identifies teachers who are good at doing that, but those VAM - like measures tend to short - change educators who are good at developing Social Emotional or «non-cognitive skills» (see More Evidence Showing The Dangers Of Using High - Stakes Testing For Teacher Evaluation; Another Study Shows Limitations Of Standardized Tests For Teacher Evaluations; Study Finds Teachers Whose Students Achieve High Test Scores Often Don't Do As Well With SEL Skills and SEL Weekly Upda
test scores often identifies teachers who are good at doing that, but those VAM - like measures tend to short - change educators who are good at developing Social Emotional or «non-cognitive skills» (see More Evidence Showing The Dangers Of Using High - Stakes Testing For Teacher Evaluation; Another Study Shows Limitations Of Standardized Tests For Teacher Evaluations; Study Finds Teachers Whose Students Achieve High Test Scores Often Don't Do As Well With SEL Skills and SEL Weekly Up
scores often identifies teachers who are good at doing that, but those VAM - like measures tend to short -
change educators who are good at developing Social Emotional or «non-cognitive skills» (see More Evidence Showing The Dangers Of Using High - Stakes
Testing For Teacher Evaluation; Another Study Shows Limitations Of
Standardized Tests For Teacher Evaluations; Study Finds Teachers Whose
Students Achieve High
Test Scores Often Don't Do As Well With SEL Skills and SEL Weekly Upda
Test Scores Often Don't Do As Well With SEL Skills and SEL Weekly Up
Scores Often Don't Do As Well With SEL Skills and SEL Weekly Update).