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Let’s Prepare Students for the World—Not Tests

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While test prep has been on the rise since state tests were mandated by federal law in 2002, reading and math scores have largely remained flat. At worst, it can narrow the curriculum, undermine meaningful learning, and stifle student interest and motivation. Preparation can consume weeks or even months of classroom instruction.