Tuesday, October 07, 2014

Protecting teachers who refuse to give standardized tests.

In the past year we have seen a number of parental groups, student groups and teacher groups opt out of, or refuse to administer, standardized tests. While controversial, in some instances we see this as something that is protecting children and enhancing their education. Check out this article that covers what NEA and AFT think about teachers refusing to administer standardized tests and how they will defend them! 

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2014/10/06/unions-say-they-will-back-teachers-who-refuse-to-administer-mandated-standardized-tests-to-students/

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