As far as I can tell, everybody hates the testing. The only good side of the budget battles here is that there is now talk of cutting the benchmark testing to save money. As a byproduct, it might give a chance for some actual education. I don't know of a single parent who favors all the testing.
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Like I keep saying, we must go on a test strike. Without these fucking tests the bureaucracy and the reformers have no ammunition.
Joanna