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Test stress not likely to go away

Today's paper has pictures of parents drawing encouraging pictures on sidewalks in an effort to alleviate some of the stress students feel about the TAKS tests. Some schools bring in special music, pencils, dancing bears, etc. All of it is aimed at getting Read More...

Check the bottled water at the door

Students are frequently finding themselves under microscopes during testing time. Leaving their backpacks in front of the room and raising both arms so the teachers can check for hidden notes are just some of the ways students can prove they are not cheating. Read More...