May
02
NY state math tests fall during Ramadan, a fasting period, upsetting Muslim families
From Chalkbeat: For observant Muslims, the holy month of Ramadan is filled with fasting, prayer, and community. This year’s holiday overlapped with the state math tests administered to New York’s third- through eighth-graders from April 26-28, upsetting some families whose children are fasting from before sunrise to sunset. They don’t want to see a repeat […]
