Education Week Teacher – Anthony Cody
“What will it mean for every one of the nation’s 50 million students to have a unique ID number, and be included in a national database that tracks every test they ever take? And teachers will get ID numbers as well, so the database can track the test performance of our students over our entire careers. If we had some reasonable assurances of privacy and respect for individual liberty, we could relax. But there can be no such assurances, because the people creating these systems do not even control them once they have been constructed.” (more)