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Paka

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2. Great decision.

Reply to d_r (Original post)

Sat Aug 27, 2016, 08:18 PM

Aug 2016

Standardized tests have been around for decades and they always were an albatross within the system, but the recent increase in number and focus on impact are destructive and run counter to the very purpose of education.

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Judge's ruling is a blow to Florida's third-grade testing rules [View all] d_r Aug 2016 OP

Not to mention that it helps those who are disabled sakabatou Aug 2016 #1

Great decision. Paka Aug 2016 #2