Advice for Districts: Don’t Give More Tests — Give the Right Tests

Advice for Districts: Don’t Give More Tests — Give the Right Tests

Educators are buried under a mountain of tests. While state-mandated exams often take the blame, the real culprit is the growing pile of district-mandated assessments layered on top of school-administered exams. School system leaders hear the same concern again and again: Teachers spend too much time administering assessments that, while often adopted with best intentions, don’t provide enough value.  Through our work with school districts such …