NJ’s Decision to Stick with PARCC Puts It Among Small Minority of States
As arguments over the state’s participation in PARCC rage on, it appears as if New Jersey’s reliance on the standardized tests is making it increasingly isolated. New Jersey is now just one of seven states, along with Washington, D.C., that is slated to give at least some version of the PARCC language arts and math in…
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People don’t like the rest because their kids dont do well on them. Not just this test but all tests and are absorbed with the notion that the only thing that matters is that their kids ” did their best”. They would rather have their kids play sports rather than study. Just remember that they keep score in sports, why not the classroom?