Education Week

What Is the Classic Learning Test, and Why Is It Popular With Conservatives?

A relative newcomer has started to gain traction in the college-entrance-exam landscape—especially in red states.

What to know about the Classical Learning Test, the conservative alternative to the ACT

Louisiana students can now qualify for the TOPS scholarship by taking a conservative alternative to ACT and the SAT exams, ...

English Grammar Rules to Ace Government Exams: Check Basic Rules to Follow

Master effective grammar strategies to excel in government exams. Learn tense accuracy, subject-verb agreement, vocabulary ...
National Catholic Register

‘This is the Beginning’: Florida University System Adopts Classic Learning Test

Prospective college students in Florida who want an alternative to the long-used SAT exams can now submit to a test that offers what its publishers call “foundational critical thinking skills” from a ...
Forbes

What To Know About The Classic Learning Test — SAT/ACT Alternative Colleges In Florida Might Soon Accept

The Board of Governors for Florida’s public universities is set to vote on whether college applicants can submit the Classic Learning Test, or CLT, in lieu of more broadly accepted standardized tests, ...
Fast Company

AI is making scientists rethink language learning—and raising questions about grammar

Unlike the carefully scripted dialogue found in most books and movies, the language of everyday interaction tends to be messy and incomplete, full of false starts, interruptions, and people talking ...
The Conversation

Learning grammar is just as important as it always was but the way we teach it has changed

John Munro. has in the past been a chief investigator on ARC-funded projects Many students returning to school this year face a renewed focus on grammar. Just before Christmas, the NSW curriculum was ...
Education Week

Will the Common Core Step Up Schools’ Focus on Grammar?

Grammar instruction may have waned in some classrooms starting in the early 2000s, largely because the high-stakes tests required by the No Child Left Behind law didn’t assess grammar specifically.
The Conversation

AI is changing scientists’ understanding of language learning – and raising questions about an innate grammar

Morten H. Christiansen receives funding from the A&S New Frontier Grant Program at Cornell University. He is affiliated with the School of Communication and Culture and Interacting Minds Centre at ...