On Standardized Tests, Students Face an ‘Online Penalty’

“Prior to the pandemic, dozens of states had begun offering standardized tests online, a trend that’s expected to grow rapidly as schools adapt to social distancing. But according to a large-scale 2019 study, students who took such tests online lagged behind their peers who took paper tests, performing as if they’d lost several months of academic learning.”

To read the findings from the study, go to: “On Standardized Tests, . . .”