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Cheers
- Tucson’s teachers led an effort to make testing more efficient, utilizing computer-based, adaptive tests to minimize lost instructional time while still gathering critical data to support student achievement. —Education Week
- The Trump Department of Education put brakes on Ryan Walters’ plan to drop assessments required under both Oklahoma state law and the federal Every Student Succeeds Act. —KOSU
Jeers
- Illinois leaders voted this week to lower cut scores so that more students are “proficient” on state tests. —Chalkbeat Chicago
- Not to be outdone, the low expectations expand into North Carolina, where public schools can no longer fail students who fail to show up for class. —The News & Observer
