Many students have refused to take the MAP test in solidarity with the teachers.
Solidarity with Seattle Teachers and Students Refusing Pointless Standardized Tests!
As Classroom Struggle, we would like to send our deep respect and solidarity to the teachers, parents and students resisting standardized testing in Seattle. Teachers at Garfield High School in Seattle, WA have courageously boycotted the MAP (Measure of Academic Progress) test, teachers at three other Seattle schools (The Center School, Chief Sealth International High School, and Orca K-8 School) have joined this boycott, and eight other area schools and organizations have signed solidarity statements.
The purpose of this solidarity statement is to: 1) provide ways to gain pertinen