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Elementary to high school students will be sitting, or squirming, in their seats, as they endure state tests this April. These timed, multiple-choice tests, known as TCAP in middle schools, are a lot tougher this year. Tennessee boosted its standards after a U.S. Chamber of Commerce report gave the state an “F” for how low it set the bar for students. As WPLN’s Anne Marshall reports now that the bar is higher, scores are expected to tumble.
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