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01 Nov 09

Is Google Making Us Stupid? - The Atlantic(July/August 2008)

  • Our ability to interpret text, to make the rich mental connections that form when we read deeply and without distraction, remains largely disengaged.



26 Sep 09

SAT Validity Studies

  • Writing is the most predictive section of the SAT, slightly more predictive than either math or critical reading

What to Look for in this month's ACT & SAT Score Reports | FairTest

  • Does a gender gap still exist in admissions tests even though females earn higher grades than males when matched for identical college coursework? Since the sole purpose of these exams is to forecast first year undergraduate performance, a fair and valid assessment would not consistently underpredict the academic capacity of young women.  The problem, according to independent researchers, is bias in the tests’ time-pressured, multiple-choice format, which both the ACT and SAT have failed to address.
23 Sep 09

Middle School

Leonard Middle School Student Handbook

www.otsd.org/...LMShandbook.htm - Preview

  • will provide all staff and students with the opportunity to pursue their academic and social endeavors in an environment free from verbal and physical intimidation
  • We stand firm in the belief that each individual must be accorded the respect and fair treatment deserved by all members of the human community.
25 Aug 09

http://www.maine.gov/education/lres/pei/ela102207.pdf

A description of the Maine Learning Results 2007 in English Language Arts.

www.maine.gov/...ela102207.pdf - Preview

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