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How School Administrators Tried to Bully My Daughter into Taking a Meaningless Test | | AlterNet

How School Administrators Tried to Bully My Daughter into Taking a Meaningless Test | | AlterNet:


How School Administrators Tried to Bully My Daughter into Taking a Meaningless Test

What really happens when a student decides to opt-out of statewide exams? One parent-teacher's perspective on the backlash her daughter experienced when she said no to the test.


To Those It May Concern:
I have dual roles in the work force. I am a teacher who, this year, received my National Board accreditation and was recently honored by legislators for this achievement and my commitment to high quality education. I am also a parent who takes