Skip to main contentRemainders: On the eve of N.Y.'s first Common Core math test
By | April 24, 2013, 12:37am UTC - The state’s annual math test for grades 3-8 starts Wednesday. One teacher’s worries. (GS Community)
- A site has already been set up to collect comments about tomorrow’s Common Core math tests. (Reddit)
- Jose Vilson: Remember that testing’s effect on students is worse than on teachers. (Teaching Quality)
- The American Girl dolls and stories used to be great toys for making feminists, but not anymore. (Atlantic)
- The country’s newly minted teacher of the year says American schools aren’t in crisis. (Answer Sheet)
- A parent who is alarmed about being on her neighborhood school’s wait list gets advice. (Insideschools)
- Two students at a struggling Chicago school who won big scholarships want to study education. (WBEZ)
- A Chicago teacher says the This American Life episodes about Harper High were too soft. (TeacherPOP)
- A Brooklyn teacher offers a webinar about how his school created its crisis response team. (Simple K-12)
- New York City is launching a two-year certificate program in blended learning for teachers. (Hechinger)