Digest of articles about “testing season” from FairTest

Bringing Real Reform to Schools — a letter from a Connecticut teacher
http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Bringing-real-reform-to-schools-3532712.php

State Officials Throw Out Another Pearson Test Question
http://www.nytimes.com/schoolbook/2012/05/02/state-officials-throw-out-another-pearson-test-question/

Pearson Defends its Tests
http://www.nytimes.com/schoolbook/2012/05/04/pearson-says-its-tests-are-valid-and-reliable/

No Accountability for Test-Makers
http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/05/04/2783911/whos-accountable-for-the-fcat.html

Beware Corporations Lobbying, Then Profiting from Education Reform
http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2012/may/07/sandra-reinhard-beware-corporations-lobbying/

Guess When This Warning About Testing Was Written
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/post/guess-when-this-warning-about-testing-was-written/2012/05/06/gIQAQqEX6T_blog.html

Move to Outsource Teacher Licensing Process Draws Protest
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/07/education/new-procedure-for-teaching-license-draws-protest.html?ref=education

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