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30 Issues:School Testing

Monday, September 26, 2005

Diane Ravitch, research professor of Education at New York University and author, The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn (Knopf, 2003)
- says the test results need to be compared to the national results
and
Clara Hemphill editor of InsideSchools.org and author, New York City's Best Public Elementary Schoolss. A Parents' Guide (Teachers College Press, Columbia University, 2005)
- says that the tests show improvements in New York schools

» Diane Ravitch's website
» Inside Schools

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