Apr. 21—Gov. Josh Shapiro this week joined Secretary of Education Dr. Khalid N. Mumin to announce changes to the state’s system of school assessments that will reduce the amount of time students spend taking standardized tests, mitigate stress and anxiety around testing by adopting question types that match how students learn, help teachers spend more […]
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Yale University reinstates standardized test requirement
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – Yale University said on Thursday it would reinstate a requirement that applicants submit standardized test scores after a four-year hiatus for the COVID-19 pandemic, and the admissions dean said the requirement would help disadvantaged students. Critics of standardized testing in college admissions have long pushed for schools to permanently drop […]
Yale to resume requiring standardized test scores for applicants
Yale University announced Thursday that it will resume requiring prospective students to the Ivy League institution to submit standardized test scores when applying for admission. The New Haven, Connecticut-based university said “research and reflections” have shown that testing can “highlight an applicant’s areas of academic strength” and can help add diversity in the classroom. It […]
OK bill would require home, private school students receiving tax credit to take standardized test
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — An Oklahoma bill would require students whose families receive public funds in return for sending their child to a private or home school to take the same standardized tests public school students are required to take to measure their performance. House Bill 3585 would require any student attending a private school […]
See how Centre County schools performed on 2023 standardized tests. Find your school here
After years of pandemic losses and dips, Pennsylvania is showing incremental growth in its standardized testing scores statewide. Scores are compiled into the PA Future Ready Index, which shows proficiency and growth in English, math and science as well as student demographic data. The Centre Daily Times has compiled the data from Centre County’s public […]
BESE establishes appeals process for potential graduates who fail standardized test
Some graduating high school students who fail to score high enough on standardized tests can take advantage of a new appeals process policy. The policy was proposed in June, but originally the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education opposed the process. The committee heard comments from several BESE members and Louisiana Education Superintendent Cade […]