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Schools' testing burden grows under new federal law.
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Jim Angermeyr, director of research and evaluation in the Bloomington school district. "We know very little, other than there will be a test like the MCAs every year between third grade and eighth grade, and something in high school." Jim Angermeyr, director of research and evaluation in the Bloomington school district, says statewide testing is an important tool, but testing every grade, every year is overkill. (MPR Photo/Tim Pugmire)

Jim Angermeyr, director of research and evaluation in the Bloomington school district. "We know very little, other than there will be a test like the MCAs every year between third grade and eighth grade, and something in high school." Jim Angermeyr, director of research and evaluation in the Bloomington school district, says statewide testing is an important tool, but testing every grade, every year is overkill.

(MPR Photo/Tim Pugmire)
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