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Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Missouri Education Watchdog: Career Tracking for Kindergartners. Parody or Fact?

Missouri Education Watchdog: Career Tracking for Kindergartners. Parody or Fact?:


Career Tracking for Kindergartners. Parody or Fact?

ACT assesses kindergartners for college/career track so they can reach full potential?



Is this from The Onion or fact?

WASHINGTON -- A new digital tool to test academic and behavioral skills will target students starting in kindergarten.

ACT, the organization that developed the ACT college-entrance exam, will start testing the tool in the fall. It will be available to schools starting in 2014.The tool tracks students' career interests, academic performance and progress toward goals. It's designed to follow students from kindergarten through