Consider now how we are implementing the Common Core assessments: summative assessments to measure what percentage of students failed.

FORBES: Could Competency-Based Learning Save the Common Core?

The summative test therefore has to be a certain length so that it can collect such statistically valid information.

FORBES: Could Competency-Based Learning Save the Common Core?

There is no summative exam, but learners are given the option to have their learning certified, allowing them to move into the formal educational system from sixth grade of primary level onwards after completion of the programme.

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