May 26, 2017
Every year we read or hear from parents about how their school administrators are misleading parents who refuse to let their children take the annual standardized test. Some administrators even resort to bullying parents and children. If you are concerned about the...
Mar 5, 2017
Below is a suggested note to send to school administrators when REFUSING the state assessments. Suggestion: Send a copy to all of your school board members, State Representativess and State Senators NOTE: Read more about how the NAEP is not collecting personal data...
Mar 16, 2016
WHY REFUSE SMARTER BALANCED TESTING? Parents should be asking “why does the state want the children to take Common Core tests Many New Hampshire children did not take the Smarter Balanced Math and ELA assessments last year. Here are reasons why parents said they...
Sep 10, 2015
We URGE you to refuse to cooperate in further testing days or testing time for SBAC tests UNTIL the SBAC sends back useful information to all parents, teachers and schools based on the 2015 assessment. Then schools, teachers and parents will jointly decide if the...
Sep 10, 2015
We received a copy of this letter from a parent to her school administrators. She gave us permission to post this however we felt it was best to remove the names of the parents and their child. The purpose of posting this is to give parents guidance on how to address...