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One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child. -- Maria Montessori
The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms. -- Henri Frederic Amiel
The cognitive skills prized by the American educational establishment and measured by achievement tests are only part of what is required for success in life. Character skills are equally important determinants of wages, education, health and many other significant aspects of flourishing lives. -- James Heckman
Testing children until they cry is a bad idea. It is an educational malpractice. -- Diane Ravitch
Standardization of our educational systems [which includes testing]is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product down rather than up. -- Harvey Cushing

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