Testing Archives - News and Media /news/tag/testing/ Augsburg University Wed, 14 Jun 2017 15:31:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Christopher Smith talks to Pioneer Press and Star Tribune /news/2014/03/24/christopher-smith-talks-pioneer-press-star-tribune/ Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:41:33 +0000 http://www.augsburg.edu/news/?p=3973 Augsburg College’s Christopher Smith, assistant professor of education, recently spoke with the Pioneer Press andÌýStar TribuneÌýabout legislative efforts to repeal basic-skills exams for teachers. Smith, who co-chaired the Minnesota Teacher Licensure Advisory Task Force, told media that although the majority of the task force members supported repeal of the exams, the group was not recommending ...

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]]> PioneerPressAugsburg College’s Christopher Smith, assistant professor of education, recently spoke with the Pioneer Press andÌýStar TribuneÌýabout legislative efforts to repeal basic-skills exams for teachers. Smith, who co-chaired the Minnesota Teacher Licensure Advisory Task Force, told media that although the majority of the task force members supported repeal of the exams, the group was not recommending repeal of teacher accountability. The Pioneer Press article was titled “Minnesota House Panel considers plan to eliminate teacher skills test,” and the Star Tribune piece was titled “Basic-skills exam for teachers remains despite efforts to scrap it.”

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