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Joanne Jacobs (6) 
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California legislators want to encourage schools to reward middle and high school students for achievement or improvement on standardized tests. The bill ban cash incentives — and provides no extra cash to schools — but suggests principals offer freebies donated by local businesses. Reach “proficient,” get a pizza. California’s standardized tests (STAR) are [...]

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