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Committee discusses veto of bill to reset state testing standards; members note comparability concerns

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Members reviewed the recent veto by Gov. Tony Evers of legislation that would have reset Department of Public Instruction testing/report-card standards to earlier baselines, and highlighted concerns that changing standards complicates year‑to‑year comparisons.

Committee members discussed a bill that passed both legislative chambers to reset Department of Public Instruction testing and report-card cut scores to earlier benchmarks, and noted Governor Tony Evers vetoed the measure.

Dr. Seibert summarized the veto rationale from the governor’s press release: he vetoed the bill…

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