Perhaps the sole harbinger of spring we can cling to at the moment is the knowledge that the spring testing season is just weeks away.
(Update at 2:30 p.m.: Indeed, testing is already under way for students in grades three through eight. My mistake for not previously noting that.)
We read English and other languages of European origin from left to right. The assumption would be the same for reading numbers.
Not so, Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel readers found out Sunday.
Maine will abandon its own Maine Educational Assessment for a multi-state standardized testing collaborative known as the New England Common Assessment Program.
A panel of college admissions officials is calling for universities to focus less on students' SAT and ACT scores when evaluating college applications.
