Standardized Testing Strategies (for Parents)

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 12, 2015

Anya Kamenetz, NPR's lead digital education reporter and the author of Generation Debt, DIY U and now The Test: Why Our Schools are Obsessed with Standardized Testing. . . But You Don’t Have to Be (PublicAffairs, 2015), looks at the politics and history of standardized testing and offers advice for parents. 

→EVENT:  Anya will be giving a reading and signing books at Book Court Monday, January 12 at 7pm.

 

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