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School Reform Fails the Test - The American Scholar

When the standardized test score is the measure of a teacher's effectiveness, other indicators of competence are discounted. One factor is ...

How school reform has failed the test - The Washington Post

How school reform has failed the test ... Few education policies are built from a deep knowledge of schools, the teachers who work in them, or the ...

The Education Reform Movement Has Failed America | TIME

For almost twenty years, the Bush-Obama-Trump program of standardized testing, punitive accountability, and school choice has been the reform ...

Federal Education Reform Has Largely Failed. Unfortunately, We ...

In 2022, student test scores declined in both reading and mathematics compared with 2019. Students experiencing the greatest difficulties were ...

Millionaire-Driven Education Reform Has Failed. Here's What Works.

As if that weren't enough, misguided assessment-and-accountability regimes have burdened public schools with frightened teachers, stressed ...

40 Years After 'A Nation At Risk,' How Has Standards-Based School ...

One of the major issues was that an increasing number of schools were failing to meet NCLB's adequate yearly progress provisions. If tens of ...

TIME Magazine: How the “Reform” Movement Has Failed America

For almost twenty years, the Bush-Obama-Trump program of standardized testing, punitive accountability, and school choice has been the reform ...

Is education reform dead? - Kappan Online

Ed reform is failing at scale. Some schools, and some children, have certainly had their lives changed and improved, but for the untold billions ...

The Reformers Target the Wrong Levers of Improvement | Building ...

The school reform movement has failed to produce results overall, and reputable evaluations have shown that individual reform measures also have proved to be ...

Why the Common Core standards failed — and what it means for ...

By 2009, the goal of 100 percent student proficiency was criticized as a cruel pipedream; a majority of schools in the country were rated as ...

Education Reform as We Know It Is Over. What Have We Learned?

There are three primary reasons that education reforms failed to live up to our expectations: too few teacher-led reforms, a lack of real ...

The End of School Reform? | National Affairs

Critics of reform charged that testing took too much time, judged schools by overly cramped criteria, and led to an unhealthy narrowing of what was taught in ...

The Five Essential Reasons for the Failure of School Reforms

What we do know about reform initiatives is that they are almost always constructed on two pillars. First, there is strong language about the failure of schools ...

The Fatal Flaw Of Education Reform - Albert Shanker Institute

The public is peppered with unrealistic promises or plans to “close the achievement gap” within ridiculously short periods of time, slogans such ...

Perry Bacon Jr: Is “Education Reform” Dead? | Diane Ravitch's blog

was a massive failure. The test-and-punish and standardization mandates had turned schooling into a joyless, test-obsessed experience that ...

The strange death of education reform, part one - Slow Boring

It failed the cost-benefit test for the basic reason that it's so ... The exam-based public high schools that have been the source of a ...

How 20 Years of Education Reform Has Created Greater Inequality

Standardized testing remains a deeply problematic practice, but good policy that focused on growth and thoughtful administration that enabled ...

Why Doesn't School Reform Ever Work? | by Jonathan Gelbart

... has resulted in failure. Even something like adding teacher aides to classrooms, which most teachers support, has been rolled out in the ...

The End Of Education Reform, Or A New Beginning? - Forbes

Standardized tests seem to measure comprehension skills, so schools have spent more and more time trying to teach them. The result has been the ...

Teachers Describe the Harms of Test-Driven School Reform

Never mind that no credible evidence has ever shown that children benefit from high-stakes testing, merit pay, national standards, school takeovers, and the ...