teaching to the test, n.All

Teaching to the test (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the old pour-water-into-a-vessel model of schooling, back in fashion under a new name.