Category Archives: testing and assessment

SATs : It’s time to go

 
 

 
Martin Allen

Socialist Teachers’Alliance NUT Conference Bulletin 2008
 
The Government’s ‘standards’ agenda continues to falter. As the increases in the number of children meeting national targets begin to level off, research by Professor Robin Alexander and his Cambridge Review team show that for many pupils, reading standards have not significantly improved since the 1950s and point to the [...]