Testing the waters: How one East Bay district puts students ahead of standardized scores

by Loujain Habibi, Contra Costa Youth Journalism May 27, 2024May 24, 2024

Local communities are responding to the extreme focus on standardized testing by prioritizing student learning and instead using tests to track the progression of the learning. (Image via Freepik)

THE DEBATE SURROUNDING standardized tests has heightened in the last couple of decades — some argue that they are efficient, others counter they are biased.

Regardless of which side you’re on, in recent years the focus has been on the tests instead of the students.

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