the use of high-stakes exams to judge our children and their teachers.  There are too many variables that render the state assessment results invalid and useless. In another state? Go to United Opt Out's website to find out more information. Followers "Don't let anyone tell you that standardized tests are not accurate measures. The truth of the matter is they offer a remarkably precise method for gauging the size of the houses near the school where the test was administered. " Alfie Kohn