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Duncanisms   Search Duncanisms 180 in the collection   Beyond the Bubble Tests: The Next Generation of Assessments Today is a great day! I have looked forward to this day for a long time--and so have America's teachers, parents, students, and school leaders. Today is the day that marks the beginning of the development of a new and much-improved generation of assessments for America's schoolchildren. Today marks the start of Assessments 2.0. And today marks one more milestone, testifying to the transformational change now taking hold in our nation's schools under the courageous leadership and vision of state and district officials. Achieve's American Diploma Project Leadership Team Meeting 9/2/2010 http://www.ed.gov/news/speeches/beyond-bubble-tests-next-generation-assessments-secretary-arne-duncans-remarks-state-l INDEX OF DUNCANISMS Pages: 9    [1] 2 3 4  Next >>    Last >>

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