2021
DOI: 10.1177/016146812112300510
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Portraits of Protest in Florida: How Opt-Out Makes the Personal Political

Abstract: Background/Context Opting out of high-stakes standardized tests, a phenomenon so widespread in the United States as to be regarded as a movement, is nevertheless a misunderstood and often maligned force in educational politics. Purpose This article offers a counternarrative of opt-out activism—a more thorough and vivid account of what we view as an unfairly maligned movement with tremendous potential for improving and preserving our nation's schools. Participants In-depth portraits introduce three members of t… Show more

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“…These findings presented in this study tell a much more complicated story-student demographics, school governance, and geography all coincide to create dynamics of a complicated and varying opting out movement in the state of Colorado. Casalaspi, 2021;Chen et al, 2021;McLoud, 2019;Paladino, 2020;Paquin Morel, 2019Rivera-McCutchen, 2021;Wang, 2017Wang, , 2021, Florida (Currin et al, 2019(Currin et al, , 2021Schroeder et al, 2018Schroeder et al, , 2020aSchroeder et al, , 2020bSchroeder et al, , 2021, New Jersey (Abraham et al, 2018;McKeon & Gitomer, 2019;Supovitz, 2021;Supovitz et al, 2016), Ohio (Evans et al, 2021), Oregon (Sundstrom, 2018), and the Catalan region of Spain (Collet-Sabé & Ball, 2020).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…These findings presented in this study tell a much more complicated story-student demographics, school governance, and geography all coincide to create dynamics of a complicated and varying opting out movement in the state of Colorado. Casalaspi, 2021;Chen et al, 2021;McLoud, 2019;Paladino, 2020;Paquin Morel, 2019Rivera-McCutchen, 2021;Wang, 2017Wang, , 2021, Florida (Currin et al, 2019(Currin et al, , 2021Schroeder et al, 2018Schroeder et al, , 2020aSchroeder et al, , 2020bSchroeder et al, , 2021, New Jersey (Abraham et al, 2018;McKeon & Gitomer, 2019;Supovitz, 2021;Supovitz et al, 2016), Ohio (Evans et al, 2021), Oregon (Sundstrom, 2018), and the Catalan region of Spain (Collet-Sabé & Ball, 2020).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Abraham et al (2018) identify a counternarrative about testing in the New Jersey opt-out movement, one that McKeon and Gitomer (2019) see as exploiting social media networking potential. Currin et al (2021) and Schroeder et al (2020b) identify Florida opt-out activists as proceeding from a moral perspective evolved from systemic powerlessness, what one of Schroeder et al’s informants calls “moral madness.” Schroeder et al (2018, 2020a) also see gendered dynamics in this network, a feminist ethic of care, as part of the state’s opt-out activist discourse. The discourse around and within the movement is morally freighted.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
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