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I am reading the book "The Death and Life of the American schools" which talks about state testing and what it has done to the American schools. It is quite an interesting reading. I hope for the sake of our students we stop this train wreck called state testing. I am for testing student skills but we must have a system that is fair and consistent.
meep (teaching K in testing h*ll) As a Kinder teacher, here are the tests that I must give:

TPRI (reading test/3 times per year) individual test DIBELS (reading test/every other week) individual ITBS (all subjects/end of year) whole group District benchmarks (reading/math/writing twice a year)small gr unit tests (reading/every 4-5 lessons) individual MCLASS progress monito...See More
Jun 23, 2011


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