Emphasis Quote by Jonathan Kozol

Among all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change.

— Jeff Goodell

Maybe being home schooled, Carter didn’t realize that “test” is normally a bad thing.

— Rick Riordan

I'm not saying standardized tests are the worst ever, but there's an in-between and I don't think we're there yet. That's what I mean…

— Ashley Rickards

I hate tests. It's a really lousy way to judge a person's ability.

— Bill Paxton

The greater our level of understanding, the harder the tests become.

— Muhammad Ali

I've made it a point to listen to the voices of students, teachers, and parents in my Administration, and I've heard loud and clear…

— Josh Shapiro

You know, exams are like war -- the birth rate of ideas goes up. Anything to keep from this dismal regimen, says poor mind,…

— James Tiptree Jr

Mark my words. It will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama like they did John Kennedy,

— Joe Biden

My long-held fear is that Mr. Obama is hiding something about his education. During the endless 2008 campaign, Mr. Obama would not release his…

— Andrew Breitbart

It's important to underscore that it is not mediocre test scores that have caused the major problems in the U.S. It has been unnecessary…

— Howard Gardner

Standardized testing has swelled and mutated, like a creature in one of those old horror movies, to the point that it now threatens to…

— Alfie Kohn

Running for the presidency's not an IQ test,

— Rick Perry