FairTest's Op Ed in The Atlanta Journal Constitution: When put to a test, testing culture flunks
Submitted by fairtest on April 4, 2012 - 7:50pm
By Robert Schaeffer
Across the U.S., the politically mandated misuse of standardized tests is damaging public schools and the children they serve. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s investigation of suspicious test scores around the nation is just the latest example. Experts may debate the methodology, but there is no question that cheating on standardized exams is widespread. In just the past three academic years, FairTest has documented confirmed cases of test score manipulation in 33 states plus the District of Columbia.
Read the full story: http://www.ajc.com/opinion/when-put-to-a-1404596.html
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