Instead of focusing on test scores, many respondents said that counselors should be able to focus on helping individual students explore career paths and develop individual plans of study. (k-12daily.org)
But at higher - income schools, where kids tended to do better on those tests, there wasn't as much focus on test prep. (americanradioworks.org)
The group had harsh words for the continuing «focus on testing in narrow subject areas» and for the lack of a transition plan. (huffingtonpost.com)