Sentences with phrase «began statewide standardized testing»

«Texas was the canary in the coal mine for what later happened with No Child Left Behind,» says David Deming, author of the study, noting that Texas began statewide standardized testing in 1993, eight years before NCLB.

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ALBANY — Teachers» unions are leveraging an unprecedented statewide protest of standardized testing in public schools as their latest weapon in a war with Governor Andrew Cuomo over education reform — whether the parent activists who began the so - called «opt out» movement like it or not.
BL: And I'll begin with some things that are in the news this week, beginning with your new Schools Chancellor, Richard Carranza, urging parents not to opt their kids out of statewide standardized tests... Is that consistent with your own views as a critic of high stakes standardized testing?
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