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6. If you live in NY State, sign the petition to end high stakes testing - 6000+ have signed in 2 weeks

Sun Jan 13, 2013, 03:10 AM

Jan 2013

Over 6000 New Yorkers in less than 2 weeks have signed the petition to halt High Stakes Testing in NYS. If you live in NY, sign on and pass to a friend or neighbor.

http://roundtheinkwell.com/2012/12/29/petition-to-the-nys-board-of-regents-against-high-stakes-testing/

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Boycott of Standardized Tests- Seattle Teachers Revolt [View all] JReed Jan 2013 OP

K/R (nt) NYC_SKP Jan 2013 #1

Now this is news... ReRe Jan 2013 #2

It's about time someone took a stand. defacto7 Jan 2013 #3

Most European countries employ some form of standardized testing to determine who coalition_unwilling Jan 2013 #10

Thanks for the excellent comment. defacto7 Jan 2013 #11

Yeah! They are my heroes! liberal_at_heart Jan 2013 #5

Yes to marijuana. No to standardized testing. loudsue Jan 2013 #7

Bump JReed Jan 2013 #8

go ballard! HiPointDem Jan 2013 #9