SAT scores at lowest level in 10 years, fueling worries about high schools

The Washington Post - Nick Anderson "Scores on the SAT [...]

September 3rd, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, College and Career Readiness, College-prep, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, SAT, Teacher, Teaching, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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State Ditches Common Core Tests for SAT

Education World - Nicole Gorman "In a move that might [...]

August 11th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Connecticut, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, SAT, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Schools can — and should — teach more than discipline

The Seattle Times - Jerry Large "Dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline [...]

August 4th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, After-School Program, Asia, Behavior, Bicultural, biliteracy, Boston, Bullying, Business, Cambodia, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Community College, Countries, Curiosity, Current Events, Delaware, Detroit, Discipline, Dual-language, Education, Kansas, language and academic achievement, Learning, Rwanda, San Francisco, SAT, Scandinavian, School, School Choice, School District, School Safety, Talkington, Tax Credit, Teacher, United Arab Emirates, United Nations, United States (U.S.), Wales, Walking, Washington|Tags: Education, schools|

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Is This The Beginning Of The End For The SAT And ACT?

NPR Ed - Claudio Sanchez "The most reliable predictors of [...]

July 29th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, ACT, College/University, Education, Grades, Higher Education, SAT|Tags: Education, School|

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College Entrance Exam Anxiety – Old SAT, New SAT, or ACT?

News Herald - Juliann Talkington The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) [...]

July 8th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, ACT, Admissions, College/University, Current Events, Education, Juliann Talkington, SAT, School, Students, Talkington, United States|Tags: Education, School|

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SAT Won’t Score Two Sections After Misprint

NBC News - Ben Popken " After a misprint in [...]

June 16th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, SAT, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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SAT Test Scores Face Scrutiny After Printing Error Gave Students Extra Time

Time - Sam Frizell "Students were accidentally given five extra [...]

June 9th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, SAT, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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2016 SAT: The Latest Research and Analysis

The Huffington Post - Alex Mallory "Though some uncertainty over [...]

April 23rd, 2015|Categories: Education, SAT, Testing|Tags: Education, School|

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U.S. college exam scandals open door to thriving market

Reuters - Irene Jay Liu "Test preparation companies see a [...]

March 10th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, High School, Learning, News, SAT, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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New SAT, New Problems

The Atlantic - James S. Murphy "In his announcement last [...]

January 25th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, SAT, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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