Do standardized tests actually help a students knowledge? Should we actually take them in school? Some people support standardized tests and others don’t. I personally think we should not take standardized in school because they don’t measure a whole person’s abilities, they are performed poorly by they US, and they don’t measure a teachers abilities well. We should’t take them because they don’t measure a whole persons abilities. They don’t ask creativity, verbal skills, etc. They just ask academic questions. By taking standardized tests, we can’t measure a whole persons abilities. They are performed poorly compared to other developed countries. Twenty-nine out of sixty-five countries did better in math than the US. This is because poverty