Ohio Tests Measure Economic Privilege of Test-Takers
Not to pick on Ohio, of course. The new study by Youngstown State professor, Dr. Randy Hoover, could be replicated in any state in the nation. The simple truth is that, regardless of the standardized...
View ArticleCommentary on Recent SAT Recommendations
by Glen Ford for the Black Agenda Report: There is a growing realization that standardized testing for college entrance does not serve the interests of educational excellence or reward merit. Rather,...
View ArticleStimulating Corporate Control of Education
From Ken Libby, who spent the weekend looking into the educational giveaways folded into the Senate version of the Stimulus: Stimulating Corporate EducationKen Libby The current stimulus bill...
View ArticleThe College Board’s Win-Win: For Themselves and the Privileged
For the coached and the coddled, the importance of socioeconomic advantage just got more so. The new SAT rules that just went into play will allow the College Board to collect millions more on the...
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