Fighting for Better Assessment

FairTest has been, and will continue to be, the go-to source in the fight against excessive reliance on standardized tests as the gatekeeper of higher education. The progress in college admissions will be undercut, however, if we fail to address the real barriers to quality education and good teaching. We must redouble our efforts to fight unnecessary testing that still pervades the public-school landscape.  Read about our strategic vision to promote authentic performance-based assessment in K-12 schooling and to fight standardized testing policies that undermine quality education and the access to such education by marginalized communities.

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