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    Drug Testing In Schools

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    Free Sport is a proud partner of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) they are the nation’s leader in sports drug testing and they administer all of the NCAA championships all year round through their drug test program. They believe it is essentially to drug test the athletes to ensure a fair game in all of the season; offering educational resources for everyone not only the athletes, coaches, athletic trainers, administrators, sports dietitians, and parents can take advantage of…

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    I was that little boy that loved money so when I got a lot of money I would count it over and over again. These actions later rubbed off on me academically especially mentally. I would always test high and be quick to raise my hand when teachers ask a question to the class. As my life went on I decided I wanted money constantly coming in which led to me wanting to become a businessman. Teachers noticed this, our school district sooner or later…

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    standardized test and what teachers end up doing is training the student to take a particular test but that doesn't mean they fully understood the concept. Additionally, teachers need to give students an in-depth knowledge of the subject matter and have students engage in school activities. For instance, the movie Lean on Me, has major issues on the passing rate of standardized tests. Before Joe Clark became the new principal of East High, only 33% of the students passed a minimum basic skill…

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    Standardized Testing Cons

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    expected to take standardized tests from elementary school all the way to high school, and then, later on in their college careers. In Pennsylvania, there are P.S.S.As, P.S.A.Ts, S.A.Ts, Keystones, and more. Students in Pennsylvania and all around the world are so wrapped up in worrying about these tests that they get themselves sick. Standardized tests are physically, and mentally, not good for students because of the amount of anxiety that is involved, the scores do not matter as much as we…

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    teachers are doing with their jobs.Test overlap and waste time students could learn. For one reason,it displays their tests scores and if they’re lacking in the subject.Tests also shows the teachers that maybe the material is too easy or hard and if they’re wasting time.The people who disagree would believe that why don’t they just check when homework is due, but at the end of the year tests the students maybe actually understand it more than when the teacher checked homework. If a teacher…

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    Many schools offer standardized testing for their students which could benefit them, but many results from the tests taken can cause some problems to many people, both students and adults. The focus that the students put towards these tests can be either too much to handle or too less of an effort for them. Both state and national testing in the United States have their different levels of assessment depending on their students current academics. Texas has gone through with a debate about…

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    standardized tests? I would suggest to the teacher to proctor and had the experience to see how standardized assessments are supervised and managed, so the teacher will get familiar with the test. Learn about different scenarios that can happen during this test and be prepare to know what to do in those cases. Learn about the environment where the test is taken place, know the light, temperature, air flow, etc. Additionally, I think it will be a great idea if the teacher takes a test from…

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    that Proposition 227 improved standardized test scores when it passed. Even if it was, which many studies disagree over, it is not beneficial anymore. It is outdated. Proposition 227 was passed 18 years ago – before the iPhone existed, before we had our first Black president, before we created laws against smoking. Our world has changed in ways that would have been unfathomable in 1998. And so have our education systems. Studies have been conducted, tests have been analyzed, and we were wrong.…

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    The discussion has been raised many times in regards to the negative impact that standardized testing can have on curriculum design. Some feel that the time, talent, and effort that goes into curriculum design is tainted by standardized test guidelines. This paper points out areas that can be negatively impacted by the over utilization of standardized assessment concepts within the local schools’ curriculum design. Problem to be Investigated What causes standardized testing to negatively…

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    Standardized testing has taken many blows from critics because of its inadequacies. However, few stop to consider how the shortcomings of the tests and curriculum affect the students subjected to them. According to the U.S. government, 49.5% of adolescents in 2010 met the criteria for various mental health disorders (“Prevalence”). With an education system so focused on success and a country full of opportunities, why are the country 's youth foundering? Criticisms of standardized testing…

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