Public Education
Maineâs once-great public schools have fallen behind, research revealsOnce the premier state for public education, Maine has since fallen to below the middle of the pack. The Maine Policy Institute (MPI) set out to discover why. Its new… Read More
Public Education
Colleges crack down on use of AI in classrooms after dozens of cheating students reportedCollege professors across the country are working to âChatGPT-proofâ their assignments after educators reported âdozensâ of cheating students. Timothy Main, a writing professor at Conestoga College in Canada, said the… Read More
Public Education
Florida may become the first state to approve classical admissions test for collegeA Florida college board could make the state the first to offer a classical exam for public college admissions as an alternative to the SAT and ACT. The proposed college… Read More
Public Education
Report: More Ohio students score at lowest levels on state tests(The Center Square) â Nearly a quarter of Ohio students scored at the lowest level on state performance tests in 2022, which rose to nearly one-half in other districts, according… Read More
Opinion
Standardized testing must be ditched in favor of âperformance-based assessment,â says NEA. Not so fastStandardized testing is failing students and should be dumped, the National Education Association argues. âMost of us know that standardized tests are inaccurate, inequitable, and often ineffectiveâŻat gauging… Read More
Culture
College prep test that raises the bar sees rapid growth during pandemicImagine a college admissions test that you take from home, is only two hours long, and helps you gain entrance into the university of your dreams. Read More