The Pros And Cons Of Standardized Testing By Colvin

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Colvin’s Article makes the argument of weather standardized test should still be included in schools for children. Throughout this whole article Colvin explains the cons of standardized testing and how it benefited all but parents, students, and the teachers were not pleased. Advocates claimed the reasoning behind these tests were for profits and not to help the children growth in learning. The Department of Education wanted to eliminate the public education system and due to these reasons, the action of protest was formed, strikes were held and parents allowed their kids not to take these tests in school. In the end, all the events lead up to the making of a new nest that now benefited the children and was approved by parents.
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