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Opt-Out/Refusal
“Opting out” or “refusing”?
Potential consequences of opting out of/refusing state exams
Opt-out/refusal code of ethics
Suggested opt-out/refusal procedure
NCDPI statement on test procedures
Opt-Out Petition
North Carolina test timeline
Articles on NC opt-out/refusal
Research on High-Stakes Testing
Alternatives to high-stakes testing
High-stakes tests and Common Core
Sample High-Stakes Testing Letter
The New York opt-out/refusal movement
Read to Achieve
Politics-driven Read to Achieve a path to failure for NC
NC must rethink Read to Achieve because retention leads to more dropouts
Dear Senator Berger
Enough Is Enough: Why I Withdrew My Daughter From Public School
Holding Kids Back Doesn’t Help Them
National Association of School Psychologists on Retention
Fear and Loathing in a Florida School
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Observer articles & coverage
Statements to BOE
Equity – history
Comparing student scores at CMS middle schools
DNC 2012
DNC Media Coverage
Pam and Carol’s Excellent Students First Adventure
Moms on the Loose: Pam and Carol Meet DFER
A Better Place: Reflections on Education and the DNC
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