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The New York State United Teachers union is setting up protests at several district offices in the state on Friday. That includes Fred Akshar’s office in Binghamton and Tom O’Mara’s office in Elmira.
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Changes to New York standardized testing are in the air. Governor Cuomo’s Common Core Task Force finished its public sessions last month examining the…
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Number two pencils may soon be a thing of the past for New York students. The state is moving toward giving annual standardized tests online instead of on…
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The standardized testing process is a little mysterious. Third through eighth graders take New York state exams every spring. But once they’re done,…
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Results are out from year three of New York’s Common Core tests. Students showed some progress in math, but not much change in English. The state hailed…
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Testing giant Pearson will no longer develop New York’s standardized tests for elementary and middle school students. The state is turning instead to…
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The details of New York’s new teacher evaluation law are now clear – mostly. After the law passed in the state budget, the Board of Regents and state…
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On state test day at school, all the students file in, sharpen their No. 2 pencils, and bend over their bubble sheets.Or, not.In Cooperstown, New York…