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New tests planned for Highland Park students

While their older peers have been diligently filling in bubbles with No. 2 pencils on standardized tests every year, kindergartners and first-graders at Highland Park Early Primary School have been spelling, counting and learning like they do every day. But beginning this spring, Highland Park students may also have their reading and math skills tested.

The students won't be taking written tests, but a small team of teachers from Highland Park is investigating new performance-based tests for students in those grades, to be given in short one-on-one sessions with teachers and paraprofessiona...

 

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