What many people do not know is that the use of standardized tests has its origins in the Eugenics movement, where basic tenets assert that certain races are inferior to others biologically and intellectually. From our 21st century perspective, we can look back in horror, but we have to be clear about the original purpose of standardized tests.
— Karen Lewis: The impact of testing and natural inequality on our classrooms (with thanks to the Chicago Teachers Union)
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