Education
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Latest in Education
- Wisconsin DPI Re-Defines Mediocre Student Achievement to “Meets Expectations”
- More on DPI’s Forward Exam Changes Noah Diekemper This week, Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction (DPI) unveiled yet another change to how “proficiency” is measured on the state’s Forward exams. This change, not the first in […]
- Gaming the System: Wisconsin’s Forward Exam Scores Now Useless Today, Wisconsin’s DPI released the 2023-24 Forward Exam scores for schools across Wisconsin. In the past, WILL has referred to these scores–and the report card built from them–as creating a “Lake Wobegone” effect where everyone is above average.