While students and educators mostly were disappointed with standardized test results released last week, they took comfort knowing the bad scores mean little. Click here for full article. (Subscription may…
Last month, the Pennsylvania Department of Education shared preliminary test data for its new, common core aligned tests – and the results weren’t pretty. As a result, some area school districts…
…to support professional development for principals in leading Pre-K-3 alignment in their learning communities As a leader in your school and in your community, your voice is extremely powerful in…
…role of principals in improving student achievement, and have their voices heard. The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) recently submitted detailed comments in response to legislation passed by…
…replace the SPP with Future Ready PA Index, a rating system that would include measures beyond test scores. Click here for full article. Source: Allentown Morning Call, Dec. 6, 2016….
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…SAS resources to PA Common Core Standards. Spring 2014 – Implement Common Core aligned PSSA tests, grades 3-5. Spring 2015 – Implement Common Core aligned PSA tests, grades 6-8. Source: PSBA Legislative…
…Behind legislation that in its current form calls for all students to test proficient in math and reading on annual achievement exams by 2014. If Pennsylvania does not apply and…
…funding bill. PA Principals Association would prefer to see more discussion especially on linking evaluation results to test scores. However, there appears to be no other opposition to its passage….
…I, literature and biology and has developed and will soon field test Keystone Exams in English composition and in civics and government. Under current law, a total of 10 Keystone…