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Standardized testing in no way improves education

October 2, 2017October 7, 2017 Milagros Aquino America, anxiety, education, improve, New SAT, SAT, school, school system, standardized test, standardized testing, standardized tests, stress, students, test, tests, work

Standardized tests have been associated with the American school system since the mid-1800s. They have been known to cause stress

Don’t hate tests, they matter

October 5, 2015 cvhsolympian CVHS, cvhs olympian, education, learning, sally liang, standardized testing, test

When I sat in a stuffy testing room at California State University East Bay, it was difficult to miss the

Students suspended after test trouble

January 19, 2015January 25, 2015 cvhsolympian carol dixon, CVHS, Maia Samboy, test

Two anatomy and physiology students were suspended after school officials discovered that one had taken a picture of an upcoming

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

Stress is a motivation

March 7, 2013April 11, 2013 Eva Chen focus, last, minute, motivation, procrastination, stress, study, test

In the vernacular of the human race, these three words are said so often that sometimes we can miss the

Assessments are improving test scores

December 19, 2012June 18, 2013 Eva Chen API, assessments, improve, lowest, math, score, test

According to our school’s Academic Performance Index (API), CVHS is below the state average in mathematics. Statistically, one out of

CVHS API score improves

November 29, 2012June 18, 2013 cvhsolympian California, CVHS, percent, performance, scored, star, state, test

Castro Valley High School’s API score improved 13 points in 2012, reaching 826 out of 1,000 points possible. According to

CVHS AP test score surpass the California standards

October 9, 2012June 18, 2013 Eva Chen AP, California, increase, prices, Rose, scores, standards, test

CVHS has long been ahead of Californian standards for AP testing, but the 2011-2012 school year really showed the dedication

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

College Night informs students of educational opportunities

May 26, 2012June 18, 2013 cvhsolympian ACT, aid, college, College Night, education, Eva Chen, financial, high school, opportunity, SAT, Scholarship, score, test, university

As the school year is coming to an end and the college application process is getting underway for most juniors,

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