A group of educators and retired teachers joined WXXI’s Connections with Evan Dawson to argue against the continued use of standardized testing in schools, describing current exams as “high stakes” measures that put unnecessary pressure on students and educators alike. The conversation focused on alternative ways to assess student learning, broader concerns about how testing shapes classroom instruction, and the growing push among some education advocates to rethink how academic success is measured in New York and beyond.
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