Testing & Grading in Elementary - Free Parenting Help

This article, from Scholastic, discusses the ways kids cheat today and what parents can do to discourage their kids from cheating.

From How-to-Study.com, this resource includes a checklist for identifying test anxiety, and tips on what you can do to relax for that next test.

What causes it, who is likely to have it, and learning ways to deal with it.  Includes Test Taking Tips.  Also available in Spanish.

With publications, a position statement on NCLB, fact sheets on such topics as multiple choice tests, retention and testing, authentic accountability, and “The Dangerous Consequences of High Stakes Standardized Testing.”

Learn why "flunking" a student is never the right solution.

A testing expert, James Popham, makes recommendations about the quantity and quality of standardized testing in America's schools.

Understand why it's important to keep perspective when it comes to test scores.

Tips to motivate kids to earn good grades.

Research shows that flunking can actually do more harm than good.

Why grades aren't always a sign of achievement.

A look into the difference between traditional and newer report card styles, and which is better.