Arizona schools chief wants new assessment test gone
January 21, 2015 • By Bob Christie • Associated Press • AZFamily
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s new schools chief on Wednesday called on the Legislature and Gov. Doug Ducey to ditch a new school standards test adopted less than three months ago.
Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas told the House education committee that implementing a new test in less than six months isn’t fair to students. She said standards are changed every seven to 10 years, leaving students and teachers exhausted and school districts broke.
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