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Exit exams out, mediocrity in: The decline and fall of US graduation standards

The Hill
November 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Exit exams out, mediocrity in: The decline and fall of US graduation standards

We can measure whether students can multiply and whether certain instructional practices helped them do it. But how do we measure global citizenship? We can’t, and so anything goes.

We can measure whether students can multiply and whether certain instructional practices helped them do it. But how do we measure global citizenship? We can’t, and so anything goes.