The Debate Over Standardized Testing in Maryland

February 23, 2015 – Segment 2

We take a look at standardized testing in schools with: Delegate Eric Ebersole (District 12, Baltimore and Howard Counties), member of the Education Subcommittee in the House Ways and Means Committee and sponsor of the Maryland Legislative House Bill that would create a Commission to Review Maryland’s Use of Assessments and Testing in Public Schools; Cheryl Bost,Vice President of the Maryland State Education Association; and Dr. Jack Smith, Chief Academic Officer at the Maryland State Department of Education.

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