Test Scores and School rankings

If you抳e got a child in public school as young as third grade, you抮e already starting to feel the testing frenzy. School administrators, teachers, and your child are all feeling the pressure to take and live up to state and national standards of learning. Those test results will be published in your local paper, appear on websites, and will be incorporated into every school rankings publication that exists. What抯 the Purpose of School rankings? If you抮e not familiar with the term, school rankings is the generic title give to any number of compilations of school assessments on the Internet, or in magazines and newspapers around the nation. Sometimes you抣l get a very specific set of school rankings, like Newsweek Magazine抯 annual list of the best high schools in the country. Other times you抣l get a broader overview of the school demographics, test scores, ratios and facilities. The basic purpose of all of these is to help parents understand how well their child抯 school is doing or to evaluate prospective new schools. Test Scores and School rankings

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