Comments on: In England, a plan to swap written exams with computer tests http://gothamschools.org/2009/07/13/in-england-a-plan-to-swap-written-exams-with-computer-tests/ Tue, 21 May 2013 03:28:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: leonie haimson http://gothamschools.org/2009/07/13/in-england-a-plan-to-swap-written-exams-with-computer-tests/comment-page-1/#comment-152061 leonie haimson Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:02:55 +0000 http://gothamschools.org/?p=18633#comment-152061 You might mention how there is massive resistance to this testing among teachers and principals in the UK — with national boycotts planned for next year. This is what’s happening now and is much more relevant than the science fiction scenario presented here. For more of this see our NYC parent blog:

“Want to See the Future of NCLB? Look to the UK” and “The Future of NYC Public Education under Mayoral Control: On View Now in England”, both by the estimable Steve Koss.

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