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Students who were expecting to take online tests proctored by Examity received a notice that the service had been temporarily suspended. Upon logging on, they saw a message which said in part: “Due to staff safety concerns related to COVID-19, the Examity platform is temporarily down. An official at Examity, based in Newton, Mass.,

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Many parents, however, experience educational, technological and language barriers to accessing and understanding data, limiting their ability to make informed decisions about their children. percent of students met proficiency targets on math and English language arts exams during the 2016-17 school year and only 8.38

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For example, she says, the civics exam asks a question about what the longest river in the U.S. Jefferson, also with the Student Voice Team, says that making students in middle school and high school get involved with their local government in some way would help. So giving students practical guidance is useful, she argues.

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