This point in the school year can be one of the most stressful times for teachers and students alike: state testing is underway. As the standardized test monster storms throughout computer screens and bubble sheets in America, panic transcends. While the purpose of state testing is to evaluate student’s learning based on a set of given standards, it’s still a pressure cooker for teachers. This pressure, placed upon teachers, which can subconsciously burden students, calls for a much needed set of stress balls to ease tension!
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