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Testing too much? Too much relying on the test?
Posted on January 3, 2013 at 11:26 PM
Updated Saturday, Jan 5 at 6:40 PM
TABS, TEEMS, TOSS, TAKS, STAAR, a long line of acronyms that represent standardized testing in Texas schools. The most recent, STAAR has generated controversy because it will represent 15 percent of a student’s final grade.
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