How Many Minutes Do YOUR Kids Spend Taking Tests?
by YES! Magazine on Apr 2, 2014 | Views: 448 | Score: 3
| Minutes spent testing in 2010 | Minutes spent testing in 2013 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd graders | 160 | 420 |
| 5th graders | 170 | 540 |
| 7th graders | 200 | 540 |
Students in New York State
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yesmagazine.org, washingtonpost.com
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Last spring, New York became the first major state to implement Common Core State Standards testing, a key element of the Obama administration’s Race to the Top initiative. This chart shows the dramatic increase in the time students spend taking New York state tests. Read about the movement to liberate our kids from a test-obsessed education system here: bit.ly/1ib1391