Jacob OglesJanuary 25, 2019
10min599
Five-year contracts make it harder for innovation education vendors to compete.
Tag: Pearson
Jacob OglesJanuary 25, 2019
Guest AuthorApril 8, 201510min196
Student privacy has been much in the news lately, given the revelations that Pearson, creator of the new PARCC tests and one time creator of the FCAT, is monitoring social media to look for breaches of test security. (PARCC is the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers.) Not surprisingly, there’s a bill […]
Guest AuthorMarch 15, 20156min271
Breaking news: thousands of students took the FSA writing test last week with no glitches or slowdowns. Oh, wait, shouldn’t this be a non-news story? This is only news because of the slowdowns and cyberhacks of the previous week. The Florida Department of Education is not yet ready to release the final number of students […]