Why do we focus so much on standardized tests in schools?
The role of standardized tests seems to have expanded in recent years. Is that a problem?
The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio
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Show Notes
Standardized tests have played a key role in our educational system for a long time. But over the years, it seems that role has only grown, and now they are used to judge a lot about how a school and its students are performing. Is this a good thing? We spoke with Dr. Mary Williams, Professor of Education at La Salle University, to find out.
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