Appreciate Quote by Libba Bray

Scoring well is great, but not at the cost of straining yourself. Students need to know that there is a life beyond these marks.…

— Bhuvan Bam

...we're in English class, which for most of us is an excruciating exercise in staying awake through the great classics of literature. These works--…

— Libba Bray

Test scores aren't perfect, but having a test score for math or reading or other things that we can objectively measure is a meaningful…

— Bill Gates

“If parents back off the pressure and anxiety over grades and achievement and focus on the bigger picture—a love of learning and independent inquiry—grades…

— Jessica Lahey

You have to remember, we may be the only nation, the only one I know of, that uses test scores not to assess kids,…

— John Merrow

Never compare one student's test score to another's. Always measure a child's progress against her past performance. There will always be a better reader,…

— Rafe Esquith

Life's a series of test after test and one should aim to give the scoring a rest, because at the end of the day,…

— Anonymous

It's good to get good marks, but some students take it on their heart when they score less in future. But the average student,…

— Sangram Singh

It's important to underscore that it is not mediocre test scores that have caused the major problems in the U.S. It has been unnecessary…

— Howard Gardner

I have an absolutely unshakable faith in kids, grounded in the fact that I worked for three years in one of the worst public…

— Michelle Rhee

The focus on just thinking about standardized test scores as being synonymous with achievement for teenagers is ridiculous, right? There are so many things…

— Angela Duckworth

“Since the vast majority of factors affecting test scores occur outside school, test scores are poor measures of school quality, teacher quality and student…

— Terry Marselle