Standardized Testing Poll

[Peter Farruggio <pfarr@cal.berkeley.edu>]

> 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:
>
> > From: "Pana" <<mailto:dypsr80%40yahoo.com>dypsr80@yahoo.com>
> > Date: Thu Jul 13, 2006 7:55:25 AM US/Pacific
> >
> >
> > 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>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>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