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Va. Standardized Testing Questioned Advocacy Group Requests Study of Tests' Impact on Dropout Rates By Zinie Chen Sampson Associated Press Writer Monday, June 14, 2004; 5:48 PM RICHMOND, Va. -- A child-advocacy group on Monday asked the state to study the impact of high-stakes testing on the number of students who have dropped out of high school before earning their diplomas. (Full Text) http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A41222-2004Jun14.html Kay Romero
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