Fortune Profiles College-Admissions 'Smackdown'
The makers of the two big college admissions exams are in a 'smackdown' for market share, Forbes magazine reports. Read Full Post >
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November 30, 2009
November 06, 2009
Stakes Rising in High School Exit Exams
New report finds the stakes are rising for high school exit exams. Read Full Post >
October 16, 2009
Required Reading for College-Application Season
A new ACT report and comments by College Board President Gaston Caperton offer insight into college-admissions tests. Read Full Post >
September 18, 2009
Judging and Managing High Schools: News from Florida and Rhode Island
Florida adopts a new way of evaluating high schools, and Providence, R.I., moves toward a more managed approach to high school curriculum. Read Full Post >
August 25, 2009
New SAT Results Show Little Improvement
Scores have been ticking downward since the new SAT was introduced in 2006. Read Full Post >
August 19, 2009
ACT Scores Show Little to Crow About
ACT scores have little to celebrate. Read Full Post >
August 14, 2009
Pennsylvania Exit Exams Approved
Pennsylvania board of education approves a set of exit exams. Read Full Post >
July 15, 2009
Achievement Gap On NAEP: More Stubborn in Higher Grades
The latest NAEP data show the racial achievement gap narrowing more among younger students than among older ones. Read Full Post >
June 19, 2009
Calif. Budget Woes Imperil High School Exit Exams
California's fiscal mess leads lawmakers to consider dumping its high school exit exam. Read Full Post >
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