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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...obsessed with boosting test scores rather than individual student development. Teachers, the critics say, are pushed to spend too much time preparing students for standardized tests. "You're not going to cut it in this world if all you can do is take multiple-choice tests," says Julie Woestehoff, executive director of Parents United for Responsible Education, an advocacy group that opposes Daley's takeover. "There's no real education going on here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mayors Rule The Schools | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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