When it happens by coincidence, it’s funny. But when students intentionally fill in the bubbles on their answer sheets to create pictures, it’s no laughing matter.
State lawmakers will hold a public hearing Friday afternoon on a resolution urging the BOE to provide academic credit or some other incentive or penalty to motivate students to take the Adequate Yearly Progress tests seriously.
Our Hawaii Education Blog has the full story.

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