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Guest column: State testing valuable, but should not be a barrier to student advancement

Por: The Advocate Opinion April 28, 2023

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Louisiana’s statewide tests are a powerful tool in measuring academic achievement in K-12 schools and a critical factor in informing student progress. Standardized testing has long played a key role in the strides we have made in Louisiana to improve our education system. While we recognize the importance of testing, we must also concede that its application is not perfect. The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education is examining... + full article



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