Monday, April 23, 2012

Test Question Thrown Out

Do you remember the story of "The Pineapple and the Hare" from the state test?  Were you confused by the story and the questions?  Well, you weren't the only one.  In fact, people from across the state were confused.  Check out the links below to learn more about the confusion:

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/04/20/151044647/the-pineapple-and-the-hare-can-you-answer-two-bizarre-state-exam-questions

http://www.nytimes.com/schoolbook/2012/04/20/state-scraps-pineapple-test-question-after-outcry/

As a result of all the confusion, those test questions associated with the article were thrown out.

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