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Reply to "When will FCPS teachers quit prepping / scamming the SOLs?"
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[quote=Anonymous][quote]The point of the SOL questions and the practice questions in advance is to assess knowledge of the curriculum as it has been taught. The practice questions help to review and solidify knowledge of subject matter that has been taught in the classroom throughout the academic year. [/quote] The point of studying for weeks at a time for the SOLs is to boost the school and teachers rankings. [b]Teachers now spend hours and days teaching to the test instead of engaging in general learning.[/b] Giving students the actual writing prompts to the reading SOL in advance of the test and then spending hours of class time practicing as many of them as possible is an exercise in score boosting not learning. Regarding AAP test prep, pot meet kettle.[/quote]
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