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Standardized Testing As A War
A number two pencil and a calculator are all you need for your fight against the world. Each student is a soldier among hundred of thousands, marching in a powerful wall towards the enemy. All the soldiers are dressed in uniform, carrying the same gun, and waiting to receive destiny. Who will fight? Who w ....
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.... preparing for standardized tests, not to mention the time taking these tests. HSPT and the EWT are tests repeatedly taken over and over during school time, even by students who have passed it. The preparation time in the classroom has replaced time needed for valuable knowledge of mathematical problem solving, historical revelations, literature, and even scientific discoveries. When has the basics of education turned insignificant? Does it not seem as if students are fighting a futile battle for knowledge?
High school is full of pressu ....
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