Here’s Why Reinstating the Exam is a Bad Idea
Legislative Update - July 2007
CTA Defeats Effort to Reinstate, Fund 2nd Grade STAR Test
Legislative Update - April 2007
Assembly passes bill requiring exit exam alternatives
By Jim Sanders -- Bee Capitol Bureau
Supreme Court reinstates exit exam for 2006 seniors
By David Kravets -- Associated Press
O'Connell Is Champion of Exit Exam
By Mitchell Landsberg, Los Angeles Times, May 29,2006
Exit Exam Hearing Scheduled for July
By Joel Rubin, Los Angeles Times, May 27, 2006
Dorothy Rich: Testing is not Teaching
Sacramento Bee, The Daily Debate, Web Section
May 28, 2006
School Exit Test Reinstated By State High Court
Foes to appeal ruling that could keep thousands from graduating
By Heather Knight, San Francisco Chronicle, May 25, 2006
SAT Scores expected to decline
By Jay Matthews, Washington Post, May 11, 2006
Navigating the Exit Exam
San Jose Mercury News, May 25, 2006
California Educator selected articles:
State should develop exit exam alternatives
California Educator, Vol. 10, Issue 7, April, 2006
Testing instills fear, not learning, says Kozol
California Educator, Vol. 10, Issue 6, March, 2006
Testing reform up for major vote
California Educator, Vol. 8, Issue 5, February, 2004