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Newspaper: Cheating complaints glossed over
ATLANTA (AP) -- School administrators and state education officials across the country — Michigan included — have received complaints about cheating on standardized tests echoing those in Atlanta, but authorities often treat them as...
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Teachers, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, School Examinations, Newspaper and Magazine
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Apodaca: Trying to find the balance between academic learning and building character
Trends in education come and go, and sometimes come back again. Straight from the everything-old-becomes-new-again department comes a theme that's generating attention at the moment. It's a bit squiggly to grasp — think: eating Jell-O with a fork...Tags: Teachers, Chicago Teachers Strike, Human Interest, Authors, Teaching and Learning
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UPJ SAT Super Series
Registrations are now being accepted for the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown’s SAT Super Series, an academic review for the SAT. The SAT Super Series helps remove the mystery behind the SAT exam and better prepares students for exam day....Tags: Science and Technology, University of Pittsburgh, Teaching and Learning, Mathematics, Education
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Alonso stands on the side of finding the truth about cheating
Baltimore schools CEO Andrés Alonso is right to bring in outside experts to determine whether some of the city's recent test scores were tainted by cheating. The issue of integrity in school test results is paramount in Baltimore, given the district's...
Tags: Washington, DC, Teaching and Learning, Corporate Officers, Career and Workplace, Unions
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Berkeley Co. test scores show improvement
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comState achievement test scores sent home with Berkeley County students last week show across-the-board improvement, but officials readily admit more gains are needed. “We increased in 84 percent of the areas that are measured,” Assistant...Tags: Science and Technology, Social Sciences, Teaching and Learning, Students, Arts and Culture
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Pasadena schools improving on exit exams, gap looms for some minority students
Students at Pasadena public high schools are improving their performance on exams required for graduation, but success rates for black and Latino students continue to lag behind white and Asian American students. In the 2011-12 school year, 82% of...
Tags: Science and Technology, School Examinations, Teaching and Learning, Students, Academic Progress
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88% pass high school exit exam
A majority of Newport-Mesa Unified sophomores passed the statewide high school exit exam last year, according to data released Wednesday. Eighty-eight percent of local sophomores who took the California High School Exit Exam, or CAHSEE, passed. That puts...Tags: Science and Technology, Landforms, Teaching and Learning, Students, Mountains
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22 city schools to start year without permanent leaders
Twenty-two Baltimore schools will open Monday without permanent principals in place, continuing the unprecedented turnover under Andrés Alonso — moves that the administrators union says reflect "vindictive" and "capricious" decisions by the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Andres Alonso, Career and Workplace, Unions
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L.A. teachers union urges members to ignore performance program
L.A. NOWAs L.A. Unified reopened for the new school year Tuesday, the teachers' union is urging its members not to participate in a voluntary performance review program that ties student test scores to teacher evaluations. In a recorded back-to-school message... -
La Cañada's high school exit exam scores still sparkling
An overwhelming majority of La Cañada High School 10th-graders passed the state high school exit exam in 2011-12, keeping pace with the strong results from the district in previous years. Ninety-eight percent of sophomores passed both the English and...
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Glendale Unified scores well on high school exit exams
Glendale Unified posted strong results among sophomores who took the state high school exit exam this past school year, according to the latest figures released Wednesday. For 2011-12, 93% of sophomores who took high school exit exams passed the...Tags: Science and Technology, School Examinations, Los Angeles Unified School District, Teaching and Learning, Students
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County exit exam scores approach state's passing rates
Staff writerAs high school students throughout Imperial County embark on another school year, a majority of incoming juniors can breathe a little easier knowing the California High School Exit Exam is behind them. CAHSEE results for the sophomore class of 2011-...Tags: Science and Technology, High Schools, Teachers, School Examinations, Teaching and Learning
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