Strauss: High schools drop midterms, finals — to prep for Common Core standardized tests

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November 24th, 2014 by schoolbound

Here’s a new twist on test prep: Get rid of midterms and finals (tests presumably made by teachers). Say that you are doing it to find more “instructional time.” Then use that “instructional time” to “instruct” students in how to take a new Common Core standardized test. Read full article Read more

Source:: washingtonpost.com