In high school, students are forced to take various standardized tests that supposedly gauge intelligence and skill. Throughout the year, students take so many practice tests from release TAKS, to benchmarks,...

Throughout high school, it’s typical for the average student to be taught that gaining certain academic achievements is the only thing that matters. Obtaining the status of National Merit Scholar,...

As Mrs. Willett would say, testing season has arrived. From the TAKS to the SAT, the spring semester of high school is filled with an abundance of standardized testing. When students returned from Christmas...