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  • How can a one-minute kindergarten test help teachers tackle the ‘COVID slide'?

    Talia Richman

    May 07, 2021 |

    Dallas Morning News |

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    Quick one-minute assessments are helping teachers better identify where a child may be falling behind. During the test students must read and identify as many words and letters as they can, afterwards, teachers make an assessment and tailor lessons to fill in the gap, if it's needed.

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  • ‘Finally finding our babies': How Richardson schools are making their gifted classes more diverse

    Talia Richman

    April 02, 2021 |

    Dallas Morning News |

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    Response Location: United States, Richardson, Texas

    Schools in the Richardson Independent School District of Texas are updating the methods and measurements they've used to identify gifted students. One way is by testing all second and sixth graders in the district, which helps diminish implicit bias coming from teachers who may discriminate against certain students. Students' scores are also being judged differently by comparing them against others from similar backgrounds, from within their own school, and nationally.

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