Standardized Test

Standardized Test
Standardized testing is a serious issue to all students in schools today. Standardized testing is taken more serious than ever. Standardized tests may affect what classes a child is placed in during grade school or whether someone gets into college. Standardized tests even affect a school in many ways. Albert Einstein once said, "Not everything that counts can be counted and not everything that can be counted counts." Standardized testing has an effect on underprivileged kids, on schools, and on students applying for college.
In elementary and middle school, students take various standardized tests that may affect their future school career. Students who take standardized test in elementary grades are not mature enough to know what the tests are being used for. Some students may go through the test and mark random answers, because the students think the teacher is not grading the test, so it will not affect them. For students who actually try on the test a...