Maryland High School Assessments Opposition

I oppose the use of the Maryland High School Assessments (HSAs) as high stakes graduation requirements.I believe that the HSA testing program represents an inappropriate violation of local control and... continue reading »

400 signatures Goal: 100
All Signatures (400 total)
101.
Rosanne H 2 August 2013

"HSA practice exams have essentially gutted the Honors English program at Montgomery Blair HS, where the school is more concerned about its failing status under NCLB than about quality instruction. Maryland town or city in which you reside Rockville"

102.
Brenda A 26 July 2013

"I have withdrawn my sons from the Baltimore City Public School System. My oldest son would NOT be getting a diploma according to this test, he has a learning disability. A real one. He struggles with the written word every single day. I will not go into p"

103.
Sarah F 15 July 2013

"I support this petition"

104.
Jennifer Z 7 July 2013

"I support this petition"

105.
Margot Richtersp 1 July 2013

"as a clinical child psychologist, i strongly oppose the high stakes testing model of education. while it makes our children excellent test takers, it does not develop their curiosity, thirst for knowledge or ability to be good citizens. Maryland town or c"

106.
Tiffany K 28 June 2013

"I support this petition"

107.
Molly H 16 June 2013

"As a teacher if forces me to teach to the test and not teach what the student's need to be successful in life Maryland town or city in which you reside CROFTON"

108.
Susan Mn 16 June 2013

"I support this petition"

109.
Karen L 13 May 2013

"I support this petition"

110.
Erin Alvarez 8 May 2013

"I support this petition"

111.
Nicole A 30 April 2013

"I support this petition"

112.
Linda E 16 April 2013

"I support this petition"

113.
Grace S 8 April 2013

"I support this petition"

114.
Laura P 26 March 2013

"I am the daughter of an art teacher, and a plumber. All three of us think all these tests you are making us take are completly pointless! I blame the school borad for not being able to do a better job! Shame on them! Maryland town or city in which you re"

115.
Cynthia Rt 14 March 2013

"Please prevent hsa's from becoming reality! Maryland town or city in which you reside Silver Spring"

116.
Shannon M 14 March 2013

"The HSA unfairly discirminates against different learners and unjustly puts the futures of many teenagers at stake. It is a matter of the government figuring out whats convenient for themselves instead of whats actually going to help and properly asess th"

117.
Carole V 9 March 2013

"As a parent of a learning disabled child, I strongly oppose high stakes standardized testing. Maryland town or city in which you reside Middletown"

118.
Marykay A 7 March 2013

"I support this petition"

119.
Jeffery J 16 February 2013

"stop the non sense before things get out of hand Maryland town or city in which you reside Riverdale"

120.
U Darchiej 10 February 2013

"I support this petition"

121.
Aarah Peterson 4 December 2012

"i hate hiigh stakes testin Maryland town or city in which you reside none"

122.
David K 7 November 2012

"I support this petition"

123.
Cora M 21 October 2012

"eliminate the hsa tests don't let this test determine my future of recieving a diploma Maryland town or city in which you reside suitland"

124.
Donna H 13 October 2012

"I support this petition"

125.
Jessica H 1 October 2012

"I support this petition"

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