Tests from physics to phys-ed can help ensure students know the material. But should evaluations be up to the teachers?
Starting this fall, Ontario schools will be putting teens to the test — in almost every course.
From physics to phys-ed, high schoolers will face final exams worth anywhere from 10 to 25 per cent depending on the class, a change Education Minister Paul Calandra said is based on what he’s heard from teachers time and time again.
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