{"id":34454,"date":"2013-03-11T13:17:08","date_gmt":"2013-03-11T20:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=34454"},"modified":"2013-03-11T13:17:08","modified_gmt":"2013-03-11T20:17:08","slug":"washington-post-student-protests-against-standardized-tests-spreading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2013\/03\/11\/washington-post-student-protests-against-standardized-tests-spreading\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington Post: Student protests against standardized tests spreading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Colorado students are planning to walk out of the state\u2019s mandatory assessment this week and protest at the state Capitol, the latest in growing student pushback against high-stakes tests around the country.<\/p>\n<p>In Providence, R.I., students recently dressed up as zombies and marched at the State House; in Oregon, students are organizing an opt-out campaign to persuade other students not to take state standardized tests; in New York, California and other states, students are increasingly opting out of standardized testing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/answer-sheet\/wp\/2013\/03\/11\/student-protests-against-standardized-tests-spreading\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for the full story.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colorado students are planning to walk out of the state\u2019s mandatory assessment this week and protest at the state Capitol, the latest in growing student pushback against high-stakes tests around the country. In Providence, R.I., students recently dressed up as zombies and marched at the State House; in Oregon, students are organizing an opt-out campaign [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-important-news-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}