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Question of the Week Archive

March 17, 2008 - March 24, 2008

Growth Models

Though the reauthorization of No Child Left Behind is at a stand still, both Congress and the Administration support expanding the use of assessment models that measure the progress of individual students over time to determine if schools are making adequate yearly progress.

Do you think this a good idea?

a) Yes, it's a definite step in the right direction.

5.9%

b) Yes, growth models are fairer to schools and children.

11.8%

c) Maybe, but growth models are complex and will require careful training and monitoring.

17.6%

d) No, it still maintains the undue emphasis on testing.

58.8%

e) Not sure.

5.9%

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