Re: Student who failed classes are going to 4 year school

anonprof Wrote:
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> I have a PhD in English lit and could not pass the
> NOVA English placement test - took it as an
> experiment - because the test is written by a
> contractor with no English credentials and the
> whole thing makes absolutely no sense and has
> nothing to do with English as it is taught in VA
> or anywhere. And NOVA has known for a long time
> that the test misplaces people in remediation who
> don't need remedication, but continues to use it.


sounds like common core math, you have to be stupid to get it, smart people can't dumb down enough