Pros And Cons Of Standardized Testing

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Theoretically, standardized tests are designed to give everyone the same chance to get into a college or into a certain program at college, without outside factors like easier/harder tests being issued to different people. Practically, every school learns differently than each other. In one class, they might have covered something that will be on the test whereas another school has yet to cover that topic or just simply doesn’t cover it at all, whether due to limited time or due to the amount of relevance that it will have on in an individual’s life outside of school. No matter what strategy someone comes up with to even out the playing field and make schooling fair to everyone, there will always pros and cons to all of them. Tests like the