The New York State tests for 3rd, 4th and 5th graders will begin in early April. Here is some information on this year’s tests. The change with the biggest impact to our students is that the tests are no longer timed. Every child can take as long as he or she needs to complete the test. The number…
PS 372 Parent Advocacy Committee (PAC)
Take a Look at the State Tests
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Brooklyn New School’s Parent Action Coalition (PAC) invites you to come look at the New York State test questions on Sunday 1/24 @ 7pm at BAX, 421 Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn NY. (Childcare will be provided.) BNS principal and teachers will be on hand to join the conversation and speak with interested parents. Bring your wonderings and…
Panel Discussion on Testing: Wednesday, December 9
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“TALKING ABOUT TESTING” Hosted by: DISTRICT 15 COMMUNITY EDUCATION COUNCIL & P.S. 10 Date: DECEMBER 9th, 2015 Time: 7 – 9 pm Location: K280 Address: 500 19th Street (Entrance at 10th Avenue), Bklyn, NY Please join the District 15 Community Education Council, P.S. 10 and distinguished panelists for a discussion of the evolution of standardized testing in the US. The discussion will address the current…
Parents for Middle School Equity Petition Letter
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The following letter is from Parents for Middle School Equity – a group of D15 parents committed to changing the way that children are assigned to middle schools in this district. See the link to the slide show below for an overview. Some members of the committee are parents at PS 372 and would like to invite interested…