Many in opt-out movement don’t opt out of standardized tests

Published August 12, 2016 7:23pm ET



According to a survey from Columbia University, only three-quarters of parents who consider themselves to be in the opt-out movement actually opted their child out of standardized testing. More than 90 percent, however, said they would likely opt their child out in the future.

The survey also found that one-fifth of the movement are not parents of school-aged children.

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