States all over the map on defining proficiency
California performance standards not most demanding
John Fensterwald - Educated Guess
California performance standards not most demanding John Fensterwald - Educated Guess
October 29, 2010
California is often praised for its “world-class” content standards, which define what students should be taught at every grade level. But when it comes to actual performance standards, defining what knowledge students must demonstrate to prove they’re proficient in math and English, hold the pat on the back. California falls back into the pack.
Except for a handful of states, led by Massachusetts, most states’ performance standards – including California’s – pale […]