McDonnell rolls out Va. merit-pay plan

The Examiner - Lisa Gartner "McDonnell invited 169 schools -- [...]

April 29th, 2011|Categories: Academic Performance, Education, Incentives, Merit Pay, News, Politics, Reform, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Salary, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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IQ tests measure motivation – not just intelligence

BBC News - Staff Writer "Researchers from the University of [...]

April 27th, 2011|Categories: Education, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Research, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Will teachers pass a new test?

News and Record - Morgan Josey Glover "Brian Lehman’s score [...]

April 24th, 2011|Categories: Curriculum, Education, Merit Pay, News, North Carolina, Reform, Research, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Salary, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Studies Find ‘Easy’ Material May Not Be Easy to Learn

Education Week- Sarah D. Sparks "The cause of that pitfall [...]

April 22nd, 2011|Categories: Academic Performance, Education, Research, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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CEOs Call for New STEM Standards

U.S. News & World Report - Jason Koebler"The main problem, [...]

April 22nd, 2011|Categories: Academic Performance, Education, Math, News, Reform, Science & Technology, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The International Exams: PISA & TIMSS

The Two Million Minutes Blog - Bob Compton "American media [...]

April 20th, 2011|Categories: Education, News, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Great colleges and a senseless policy

The Washington Post - Jay Matthews "Check the Web sites [...]

April 19th, 2011|Categories: Advanced Placement, College/University, Education, Higher Education, News, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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A call for new standards

Press Republican - Colin Read "Exam scores are not the [...]

April 19th, 2011|Categories: Canada, Education, Finland, News, Reform, Teacher, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Default Major: Skating Through B-School

The New York Times - David Glenn "Paul M. Mason [...]

April 16th, 2011|Categories: Academic Performance, Business, College/University, Education, Higher Education, News, Research, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Our view: Evaluating teachers, the sensible way

Winona Daily News - Darrell Ehrlick "For all sorts of [...]

April 11th, 2011|Categories: Education, Teacher, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Salary, Testing, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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