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Monday, April 14, 2014

Parents take stand against standardized tests

Special Report by Rachel Kingston - WIVB TV

Some Reading:
- When Parents Yank Their Kids Out of Standardized Tests
- OPT OUT OF THE STATE TEST: The National Movement (need to login into Facebook)
- UNITED OPT OUT: The Movement to End Corporate Education Reform
- Teachers refuse to administer standardized tests
- Parents protest against standardized testing by opting kids out
- The Case Against Standardized Testing - Alfie Kohn
- NYC Parents, Teachers Hold Protests Against Common Core Exams

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