Which of the following is NOT a criticism of standardized testing?
A) Bad or ambiguous questions frequently occur on standardized tests.
B) Teachers have overused class time to prepare students for standardized tests instead of teaching general skills.
C) Most standardized tests demand critical or creative thinking rather than the passive recognition of facts taught in schools.
D) Standardized tests may incorrectly classify children creating a label that "sticks."

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This statement is actually not a criticism of standardized testing, but rather a misconception. Many standardized tests do focus on critical or creative thinking, and not just passive recognition of facts. The other choices are all valid criticisms of standardized testing.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Criticism of Standardized