Tests are used to determine a large percentage of students’ grades, and they are often also used to measure intelligence. However, test-taking skills and intelligence are two separate things that do not have much correlation. Test-taking skills consist of problem...
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My message: Take down standardized testing
Dear future president, I have hundreds upon thousands of aspirations and goals for my life. I am extremely motivated, creative and talented in the fields of study that I wish to pursue. However, I am deathly afraid of standardized tests. I know exactly what I want to...
Juniors opt out of new Common Core test, threatening district funding
Administrators are concerned that if students do not take the SBAC, Foothill will not receive its scores. Photo Illustration Credit: Josh Ren/The Foothill Dragon PressFoothill Technology High School administrators are concerned this week about the number of juniors...