Longitudinal Effects of the Washington State Assessment of Student Learning

Is There Any Longitudinal Effect of the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL) on Student Achievement? That’s the question asked in a recent study by Dr. Donald Orlich of the Science Mathematics Engineering Education Center at Washington State University.

Dr. Orlich states:

An accountability conundrum has emerged due to the passage of the “No . . . → Read More: Longitudinal Effects of the Washington State Assessment of Student Learning

Responses to Growing Your Child’s Brain

Several people have responded to the article “Growing Your Child’s Brain.” We include here one response from a former student of Bob Valiant, Kristine Ellingson, who has had an extremely successful career in jewelry design and management, She now lives in the Yucatan where she and her husband operate a new Bed and Breakfast . . . → Read More: Responses to Growing Your Child’s Brain