Students to Take Fewer Tests...in Texas :(

According to an article in the Dallas Morning News, parents were able to make a difference.

Excerpt:

In a dramatic shift from recent trends, a quarter million students in Texas schools will actually see less testing this year as the state responds to widespread complaints about too much "field" testing in public schools.

Texas Education Agency officials have informed school superintendents in North Texas and across the state that they are substantially scaling back field testing - giving students tryout exams or questions to help develop new tests or future versions of current tests.

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