Test filled with errors

After hearing about this story, I wondered if any of the students noticed the errors and refused to complete the test? I sure would have "opted out" of taking it.

Two tests given in May to about 2,600 students contained about 100 errors combined.


The mistakes included the phrases "truning around" and "For God's skae," as well as a note on one test that read "This is the end of the Test," when there were two more pages.

MCAS Test

I guess those in education are realizing that teachers are teaching just to pass the MCAS and students aren't "learning" what they should know by the time they're in high school.

If the MCAS is scraped for a more comprehensive and nationally-standardized test, maybe there is hope for the future generation?

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