Friday, August 14, 2009

34 = 65

This article by Diane Ravitch highlights the curve of Regents exams. On the Regents administered yesterday 30/87 (34%) results in a passing score of 65. With higher standards and clearer meaning of scores in grades 3- 8, expectations and learning will improve.

Here's the link to the article: http://www.nypost.com/seven/08132009/postopinion/opedcolumnists/toughen_the_tests_184289.htm

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