Quarantine Diary 8: DIY Edition
It’s been a quiet year here at the Valley Wood Home for the Aged. At least since my 70th birthday … Continue reading Quarantine Diary 8: DIY Edition
Tag: testing
Mid-week Mischief
Sadly, education testing is BIG business
This column for the Nevada Appeal is from five years ago when I saw school budgets erode when it came to … Continue reading Sadly, education testing is BIG business
Just who is being held accountable?
This column from two years ago may still ring true. How about if we just Hold Common Core to a Higher Standard? Continue reading Just who is being held accountable?
Invest in Children, Not Testing. It’s That Simple.
Originally posted on Creative by Nature:
“The best schools keep their eye on the prize—the kids—not just whether they are pleasing higher… Continue reading Invest in Children, Not Testing. It’s That Simple.
Summer reading has long-lasting impact on kids
Kids and books are a hard-to-beat combination when it comes to closing the achievement gap. Click to read today’s Nevada Appeal … Continue reading Summer reading has long-lasting impact on kids
The Trouble with Standardized Testing
Originally posted on Creative by Nature:
“One of the problems with nations that become obsessed with standardized testing is that eventually test scores do rise,… Continue reading The Trouble with Standardized Testing
Lorie Smith Schaefer 
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