I know I’ve spoken before here about standardized tests, so this post would technically fall under the umbrella of ‘things important to academics’ even if it’s not medieval, but I’ve decided to host it elsewhere.
If you’re interested in my thoughts on the story that’s going around now about Rick Roach, the Florida school board member who took (and failed) the standardized test that tenth graders in Florida have to take to graduate, check out the following link:
A Cautionary Test Tale From Florida’s FCAT Fiasco
That’s the blog I started as part of my business, Ivory Tower Tutoring. I let it wither well before I stopped posting here, but I’m hopeful I’ll be active both places now. Fingers crossed.