CPS: where “10” means “somewhere upwards of 80”
For months, CPS officials have repeated the line that tests were reduced from 25 to 10. This is simply not the case. Here is their “reduction” announcement, where they enumerate the […]
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What’s Up with Standardized Testing in CPS? Public Forum Feb. 6
Is NWEA the new ISAT? Why not ice the ISAT then? Why does “reduced” testing seem like more testing? What does it all mean for opting out? Please join us […]
Too Many Tests: CPS claims to reduce testing
Chicago Public Schools claim to have reduced standardized testing by 15 tests this year. However, five tests said to be eliminated are still being given, and new tests have been made […]
CTU launches Let Us Teach! campaign
On November 7th, the Chicago Teachers Union launched a new campaign “Let Us Teach” asking for the elimination of standardized testing in pre-school through 2nd grades and urging parents to […]
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