April 9, 2014 7:12 pm

NYC Rolls Back Bloomberg Policy on Standardized Tests

Chancellor Carmen Farina says New York City’s school system will de-emphasize the importance of standardized test scores in deciding which students must repeat a grade, undoing a key policy begun under former Mayor Bloomberg. Andrew Siff reports.

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