Standardized testing offers no significant benefit for student education, the trustees of the Lagunitas School District have declared. Last week, trustees unanimously passed a resolution that cites numerous drawbacks to state-mandated evaluations, from student stress to administrative costs, making a statement they hope will clarify the district’s stance on standardized testing for parents and teachers.
“It’s an effort to educate folks in general, legislatures in particular, to point out the problems with standardized testing,” trustee…