Fwd: [LiteracyForAll] Standardized Testing Poll

[Susan Harman <susanharman@igc.org>]

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> From: Susan Harman <susanharman@igc.org>
> Date: Sun Jul 16, 2006  10:41:23 PM US/Pacific
> To: LiteracyForAll@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [LiteracyForAll] Standardized Testing Poll
>
> Here are the results so far:
>
> Standardized testing is an effective measure of student learning.
> 554 total responses
> Agree 				 7% (39)
> Agree somewhat 		 23% (128)
> Disagree 			 55% (310)
> Disagree somewhat	 13% (77)
>
> Begin forwarded message:
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> > From: "Pana" <dypsr80@yahoo.com>
> > Date: Thu Jul 13, 2006  7:55:25 AM US/Pacific
> > To: LiteracyForAll@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [LiteracyForAll] Standardized Testing Poll
> > Reply-To: LiteracyForAll@yahoogroups.com
> >
> > For those of you who are interested, there is a poll on standardized 
> > test to which you might want to respond.
> >
> > The link is:
> > READERS' POLL
> >
> > Standardized Testing
> > http://enews.edweek.org/GoNow/a15864a150051a382557320a34
> >
> > Is standardized testing an effective measure of student learning?
> >
> > Add your vote to our new readers' poll at:
> > http://www.teachermagazine.org
> >
> > So far the results are not in favor of standardized testing by a huge 
> > gap. I think
> > your votes would make a huge difference.
> >
> > Yvonne Siu-Runyan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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