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Advance Illinois, 2015
In the spring, Illinois students will take new state assessments that reflect the rigor and relevance of the new Illinois Learning Standards. But some classmates will sit out and join the pushback against standardized testing. Opt-out advocates raise concerns about over-testing, and the resulting toll on students as well as the impact on classroom…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Legislators, Student Rights, Standards
Advance Illinois, 2015
This brief is an update to "Making Assessments Work" and reports that the new Illinois Learning Standards make clear what students must know and be able to do at a time when college and career readiness matters more than ever. If we raise the bar for students, however, then we need better ways to answer the question that every parent…
Descriptors: Standards, College Readiness, Career Readiness, Elementary Secondary Education