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Johnson Calls For Vouchers, 10th Grade Graduation Exam

Gov. Gary E. Johnson of New Mexico doesn't plan on being a lame duck in what will be the last legislative session of his second and final term.



In his recent State of the State Address, Gov. Johnson followed other governors' calls for more state testing. He took some novel turns, however. For example, he proposed allowing students to proceed to college after just two years of high school—if they pass a test and get the...

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