High Stakes Testing

Board votes to grant waivers to some students who fail high-stakes testing

24 May 2012

The state Board of Education voted Thursday to grant an automatic waiver to students who have been admitted to a selective college or university but who have been denied a high school diploma under the high-stakes testing law.

Education chief hears test gripes

23 May 2012

Sarah Robinson thinks high-stakes testing has hijacked and perverted Florida's educational system.

State superintendent: 2% growth good on high stakes tests

23 May 2012

225,000 Louisiana public school students are still not testing at their grade levels.  Despite that the state superintendent says more are showing improvement.