8000 parents and principals responded to a survey that asked what their children's experience was of standardized tests. Some results:
"· 87% reported that the current amount of time devoted to standardized tests is not a good use of their child’s school time.
· 95% were opposed to increasing the number and length of tests
· 91% were opposed to standardized tests for K-2
· 65% reported that too much time is devoted to test prep
· 70% reported that the increased emphasis on high stakes testing has had a negative impact on their child’s school"
NYC Public School Parents: Results of survey from 8000 parents about impact of this year's state tes
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