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Measure 42
Certified Ballot Title
November 5, 1996 General Election
QUESTION: Shall constitution require annual testing of
grade 4-12 public school students, and public report on total
testing results?
SUMMARY: Amends constitution. Requires annual testing of
all grade 4-12 public school students. Tests include, but not
limited to, math and verbal skills. All students in same grade
must take same test in same academic year. Tests cannot contain
moral, social, or political value testing. Individual results
must be released to student and parents. Department of Education
must issue public report with total testing results, by school
and grade. Each studentís results must be kept for research
purposes, cross-reference with college admission tests.