Summary
If you have lived in Maine, or currently attending school, more than likely you have heard of or have taken MEA's. MEA's are the Maine Educational Assessments for all Maine students in grades three through eight. MEA's are weeklong tests. Depending on grade, students are tested in Math, Science, Reading, and Literacy. This year the eighth grade is going to be tested on all subjects. To be perfectly honest, MEA's are a long, boring process but they must be done. It is months of preparation and studying.
I don't really like the MEA's personally but I do understand their purpose. They are done to measure overall achievement of each of the students. It is the state's way making sure all the schools are learning the same thing and interpreting it. With that conclusion, this Advocate reporter wondered what other people thought of MEA's and the purpose for them.See the full content of this document
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Mea Testing in March
According to Mrs. Karin Dionne, a PWS eighth grade Literacy and Social Studies teacher,...
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