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WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN THE 2010 ACT & SAT SCORE REPORTS
Posted August 17th, 2010 by fairtestfor immediate release, Tuesday, August 17, 2010
WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN THIS MONTH’S ACT & SAT SCORE REPORTS
A Better Way to Assess Students and Evaluate Schools
Posted June 18th, 2010 by fairtestA Better Way to Assess Students and Evaluate Schools
By Monty Neill
Published in Education Week Online: June 18, 2010
FEA: A Research- and Experience-Based Turnaround Process
Posted June 17th, 2010 by fairtestJune 17, 2010
FairTest in the News - June 2010
Posted June 11th, 2010 by fairtestFriday's New York Times gives FairTest the lead reaction quote in a story about how high-stakes testing pressures cause some educators to cheat on standardized tests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/11/education/11cheat.html?src=mv
The article, (also posted on the nytimes.com home page), includes a link to our website, which has already generated dozens of visitor referrals. This is the fifth or sixth time the nation's leading newspaper has quoted FairTest this year.
May 2010 FairTest Examiner Newsletter Online now
Posted May 25th, 2010 by fairtestThe May 2010 FairTest Newsletter is avaiable online now.
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FEA Recommendations for Improving ESEA/NCLB - Summary and Full
Posted May 6th, 2010 by fairtestFairTest is now on Facebook and Twitter!
Posted April 28th, 2010 by fairtestCome follow FairTest on Facebook and Twitter! Keep up with the latest news on Assessment, the "No Child Left Behind" reauthorization, and Test Score Optional Admissions. FairTest is on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pages/FairTest/18387767859 (click "Like"); and you can follow us on Twitter at @fairtestoffice.
Testing, Discipline and the School to Prison Pipeline
Posted April 28th, 2010 by fairtest
FairTest and Advancement Project co-sponsored a webinar on testing, discipline
and the school-to-prison pipeline.
Check out the powerpoint presentation from the webinar here.
Watch a film of the Webinar here.
FEA Recommendations for Improving ESEA/NCLB
Posted April 27th, 2010 by fairtestFEA Recommendations for Improving ESEA/NCLB - Summary
FairTest in the News - April 2010
Posted April 9th, 2010 by fairtest4/9/10: FairTest had a featured contribution in the popular Washington Post blog '"The Answer Sheet" --
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/answer-sheet/guest-bloggers/obama-ed-bl...
Friday, 4/2/10, FairTest had a long letter-to-the-editor that ran across the top of the USA Today editorial page --
http://blogs.usatoday.com/oped/2010/04/letters-testandpunish-system-is-i...
