Letter to the Tribune and Sun-Times on opting out
We just sent this letter to the editors of the Sun-Times and Tribune. The Trib wrote today that “a school is not a democracy” so teachers should just stop complaining […]
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MTAS Statement at Board of Education Meeting, 2/26/14
The following was presented by More Than a Score at the CPS Board meeting held on February 26, 2014. “Hundreds of parents and students at more than 40 schools and, […]
MTAS offers report card-based alternative student promotion policy
More Than a Score recently presented CPS with an alternative promotion policy that relies primarily on report card grades and uses standardized test scores in the way they were intended […]
From standardized testing to depersonalized learning
As an organization fighting the overuse and misuse of high-stakes standardized testing, More Than A Score is pushing back against the plan for Chicago Public Schools to hand our children’s […]
