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Tag: high stakes testing

Sixteen Tons: The New NYSED Teacher Assessments

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Brandon Melendez

  Sixteen tons and what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt. Saint Peter don’t call me cause I can’t go, I sold my soul to the […]

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Ender’s Game and Standardized Testing

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Brandon Melendez

I recently read the 1980s science fiction classic Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card and found it to be a thoroughly enjoyable story despite the author’s personal view point on […]

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