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Tag: testing and accountability

Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education

Proposal eliminates some test scores from high school rating policy

by Melissa Sanchez September 25, 2015August 15, 2016

CPS is in a dispute with the testing company, ACT, over what officials say were compromised EXPLORE and PLAN tests from last year. As a result, the district wants to modify the school rating policy that takes into account those assessments — and make a slight tweak to teacher evaluations.

Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

Quit complaining about the PARCC

by LeeAndra Khan and Lorraine Forte May 15, 2015November 8, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education

Teachers: More prep for PARCC test, but better than ISAT

by Melissa Sanchez March 10, 2015August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education

Reversing course on controversial PARCC, CPS to test all students

by Sarah Karp March 2, 2015August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education

PARCC tests begin to arrive at schools

by Melissa Sanchez February 20, 2015August 15, 2016
Posted inEducation, Then, Now, Next Almanac

No Child Left Behind ushers in a new day

by February 1, 2015September 9, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education

Defying state, CPS will test just 10 percent of schools

by Sarah Karp January 16, 2015August 15, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

Passing the PARCC test is the wrong goal

by Anthony Cappetta December 16, 2014November 8, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education, Perspectives

Don’t park the PARCC exam

by Teach Plus Teaching Policy Fellows December 5, 2014November 8, 2016
Posted inCatalyst Chicago, Education

New school ratings show mixed bag

by Sarah Karp December 3, 2014August 15, 2016

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