The whole Mcas testing is simply the plot of anxious politicians trying to make themselves look appealing in the lime light. They put kids like us through this horrible stress and agony so they will have an education reform to make. They give huge curriculums that are near impossible to accomplish unless school was extended by 2 hours a day and by excluding summer vacation. Teachers are never ready to teach all of this, half of …showed first 75 words of 136 total…

…showed last 75 words of 136 total…excluding summer vacation. Teachers are never ready to teach all of this, half of it they were never taught themselves. Also, making it a requirement to pass high school is eronious. To say that a child has to know the field excavation plan of a ecologically stable grassland is completely irrelevant to the future they may plan in culinary arts. The MCAS are unfair, outrageous, and just a way for politicians to boost their egos.