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More Teachers Refuse to Give Standardized Tests

January 22, 2013 by twalker  
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An entire school of teachers in Seattle is refusing to give students a standardized test that’s required by the district. The teachers say the test is useless and wastes valuable instructional time. Meanwhile, individual teacher protests of standardized tests are popping up nationwide, and the Seattle case may make bigger waves. Source: KQED MindShift

 

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One Response to “More Teachers Refuse to Give Standardized Tests”
  1. Megan Boyd says:

    Seattle teachers, Los Angeles teachers support you. Thank you for standing up for quality education.

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