Opting out of NJ ASK
As hundreds of thousands of New Jersey schoolchildren sit down for state testing over the course of the next month, NJ Spotlight came upon at least three families who are sitting this one out.
Particularly notable: They are teachers and administrators themselves, past and present. And each said that’s part of the reason they’ve decided to opt out their kids, having seen how pervasive testing has become in schools where they’ve worked. (Mooney, NJ Spotlight)
