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Children
could be
overlooked
for gifted
classes or
extra help
without
test data
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road for
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MICHAEL L. DIAMOND @MDIAMONDAPP
ome June, parents of 49,000 students who refused PARCC tests this
Its important
year will breathe a sigh of relief and put the controversial tests be-
that we gather as
hind them. They may not realize, though, their childrens academic
much
future may be at risk. h Not having the test results means students
information so no
child is invisible
programs or get the help they need for their studies, especially in an education
to us.
BARI ERLICHSON
are tested more than students in other countries, despite being so far behind
the rest of the world in math. h Theres a disadvantage for a student in the
system who continues not to be a part of the assessments, said Bari Erlichson,
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF
DATA, RESEARCH, EVALUATION
AND REPORTING FOR THE NEW
JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION
DAN GAGE
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