“Test cheating is one part of the educationally poisonous fallout from the government-mandated explosion of standardized exam misuse and overuse in our public schools,” said Bob Schaeffer, Public ...
For parents desperate to boost their children’s SAT or ACT scores, the test preparation company Student-Tutor offered an enticing solution: claim a learning disability and qualify for extra time.
If you were a decent student in school and noticed another student cheating off of your test, would you let them, confront them about it, or teach them a lesson? In today’s story, one student is in ...
It’s easy to see why school choice is popular with parents: It enables them to make the educational arrangements that best convey the values, knowledge, and skills they wish their children to acquire.
Hundreds of thousands of state-required tests are taken in Kentucky schools each year to determine students’ academic progress. If trends found in a Herald-Leader analysis of 1,249 testing allegations ...