NY lawmaker pushes ban on standardized testing before third grade

... prohibit standardized tests for students until they reach third grade. Sen. John Flanagan , a Republican from Suffolk County, is seeking to amend state law to eliminate standardized test for students in pre-kindergarten through second grade in ...

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