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Citizens’ Standardized
                        Testing Forum
           Building a parent, student and teacher movement to learn
                  more about the impacts of standardized testing.




Standardized Tests* by the Numbers
_______ # of hours of meaningful instructional time students will lose preparing
  for and taking standardized tests during their k-12 career
_______ # of standardized tests a Virginia student will have taken between
         kindergarten and graduation
_______ $ Dollar amount spent annually on standardized tests

With all the time, effort and money being spent on standardized tests, isn’t it time we knew
the answers to these questions? If you want to know more about this issue, please attend our
next meeting.
                        7PM, APRIL 30TH, MIDLOTHIAN HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY
           JOIN US TO FIND OUT WHAT YOU CAN DO AND HELP SHAPE THE NEXT STEPS IN THIS MOVEMENT

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Citizensmeetingflyerapril30

  • 1. Citizens’ Standardized Testing Forum Building a parent, student and teacher movement to learn more about the impacts of standardized testing. Standardized Tests* by the Numbers _______ # of hours of meaningful instructional time students will lose preparing for and taking standardized tests during their k-12 career _______ # of standardized tests a Virginia student will have taken between kindergarten and graduation _______ $ Dollar amount spent annually on standardized tests With all the time, effort and money being spent on standardized tests, isn’t it time we knew the answers to these questions? If you want to know more about this issue, please attend our next meeting. 7PM, APRIL 30TH, MIDLOTHIAN HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY JOIN US TO FIND OUT WHAT YOU CAN DO AND HELP SHAPE THE NEXT STEPS IN THIS MOVEMENT