Showing posts with label Questar Assessment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Questar Assessment. Show all posts
Friday, July 24, 2015

How MaryEllen Elia Fools Some Critics (But Not All)

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I've been writing for a few weeks now that new NYSED Commissioner MaryEllen Elia is engaging in a "rebrand" effort for New Yor...
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Saturday, July 11, 2015

Helping MaryEllen Elia Out With Those Conversations She Wants To Have With Parents

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Back in May, newly appointed NYSED Commissioner MarEllen Elia promised to "repaint" the Common Core in order to help parents and...
Friday, July 10, 2015

Canning Pearson Doesn't End The Endless Testing Regime

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There was general relief around New York yesterday, from teachers and parents to the teachers union to reform organizations, that Pearson i...
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New York Is Paying Both Pearson And Questar For State Tests Through June 2016 (UPDATED - 10:00 AM)

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UPDATED - 10 AM: Correction made to post regarding amount of January 2015 contract extension - was $2.6 million, not $6 million. Leonie Ha...
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Thursday, July 9, 2015

Questar Assessment Up 49% In Trading Today

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At yesterday's close, Questar Assessment was trading at $0.10. It opened the day at $0.11. It finished the trading day at $0.15. Q...
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NYSUT Declares Victory In Questar Testing Announcement

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Another NYSUT victory: The statewide teachers union on Thursday is cheering the decision by state education officials to dump controvers...
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Questar Assessment Brands Itself As "Fresh, Innovative," But Sounds Just As Problematic As Pearson

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Press release from Questar Assessment, loaded with the usual reformy claptrap: MINNEAPOLIS , June 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Questar Ass...
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Pearson Out As NY's Test Provider For 3rd-8th Grade Common Core Tests

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From Rich Karlin at Capitol Confidential: The state Education Department is dropping its provider of standardized tests, Pearson LLC an...
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