Action for the Week of May 13th: Boycott Pearson NYS June Field Tests
United Opt Out National has called for a Pearson Boycott. It is manifesting itself in many ways. This week we ask that everyone join theBoycott of the NYS June Field Tests. Sign the petition. New York parents, do not allow your child to take part in the Pearson field tests.
Boycott Rationale is as follows:
As parents with children in the New York State public school system, we oppose the decision made by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) to have students take “field tests” this May and June that serve one purpose — testing the validity of test questions created by Pearson, the company being paid $32 million to implement a new assessment program for NYSED.
Our children have been subjected to excessive amounts of standardized state testing this school year. The tests in April consumed six days of 90
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