Education Groups Sit Out Test Lobbying

Washington

National testing may be the top education priority for President Clinton, but it sure isn't for some education groups that lobby Congress.

Mr. Clinton's proposal for voluntary student tests in 4th grade reading and 8th grade math was still fighting for its life last week on Capitol Hill. But few school associations have been glad-handing and muscle-flexing in support of itaside from the Council of Chief State School Officers, which has...

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