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The Olympian weighs in on the new SBAC

January 30, 2014 Evan Kwong behind, child, common, core, CVHS, CVUSD, left, no, Olympian, SBAC, standardized, star, states, testing, united

Much like most of the United States, CVUSD is implementing the Common Core Standards in the 2013-2014 school year. The

Editorials Opinion

Editorial: the faults in our STAR tests

May 17, 2013November 22, 2013 Eva Chen academic, CAHSEE, faults, High, ideal, performance, school, standardized, star, testing

Next year will be the last year that students across California take the Standardized Testing and Reporting Test, or STAR.

STAR test will be replaced by computerized SBAC

March 27, 2013June 18, 2013 Eva Chen assessment, balance, computer, consortium, SBAC, school, smart, standardized, star, state, test

Very soon, students will not have to spend hours upon hours bubbling in answers at the end of their school

CVHS STAR scores in limbo after pictures of test found online

May 26, 2012June 18, 2013 cvhsolympian cheating, CVHS, Instagram, Schneck, scores, standardized, star, Suzanna Chak, test

Four CVHS students were caught posting pictures of the STAR test on the web site instagram.com. Among the photos was