http://breakingthestandard.wordpress.com/2007/10/21/a-model-for-the-perfect-world/ Rethinking standardized testing: how do we put children first? Thu, 08 Nov 2007 17:16:11 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://breakingthestandard.wordpress.com/2007/10/21/a-model-for-the-perfect-world/#comment-10 Jen Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:57:54 +0000 http://breakingthestandard.wordpress.com/2007/10/21/a-model-for-the-perfect-world/#comment-10 I'm so glad you are addressing this issue, because I was one of those students that did terrible on standardized tests. I performed well in school, but when it came time to take a placement test or other standardized test... I down right failed the thing. I think school systems in general are seen by the government as the last thing to worry about, when in reality they should be the first. I’m so glad you are addressing this issue, because I was one of those students that did terrible on standardized tests. I performed well in school, but when it came time to take a placement test or other standardized test… I down right failed the thing. I think school systems in general are seen by the government as the last thing to worry about, when in reality they should be the first.

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