Last month, the Pennsylvania Department of Education shared preliminary test data for its new, common core aligned tests – and the results weren’t pretty. As a result, some area school districts are lobbying Harrisburg to dial back the number and consequences of standardized tests, sooner rather than later.
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Source: Newsworks.org, Aug. 19, 2015; PSBA Daily Edition, Aug. 20, 2015.