CARE- http://www.parentscare.org- The Massachusetts Coalition for Authentic Reform in Education (CARE) is a growing statewide network of parents, educators, students and others who are working to ensure that all students have a fair chance to receive an excellent public education.
	Students against Testing- SAT is a nationwide network of young people who resist high stakes standardized testing and support real-life learning.
	Arlington CARE  Parents, teachers, students and other concerned citizens in and around Arlington, Massachusetts, USA, who believe that the MCAS is deeply flawed and is the wrong way to improve education in Massachusetts.
	Brookline CARE- Brookline CARE is the Brookline, MA, chapter of the Coalition for Authentic Reform in Education (CARE of Massachusetts, USA), a statewide organization of parents, educators, and citizens concerned about the impact of high-stakes testing on students, teaching and learning, and education reform.
	Links from the Center for Law and Education
	Fairtest The National Center for Fair & Open Testing (FairTest) is an advocacy organization working to end the abuses, misuses and flaws of standardized testing and ensure that evaluation of students and workers is fair, open, and educationally sound.
	rethinkingschools.org Rethinking Schools is a nonprofit, independent publisher of educational materials. We advocate the reform of elementary and secondary education, with a strong emphasis on issues of equity and social justice.
	Student Coalition for an Alternative to MCAS (SCAM) We are a growing statewide organization of students committed to: Raising awareness of the problems with the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS),  Promoting an alternative to the MCAS and Taking action to address the negative effects of an inadequate and harmful assessment system
	Peter Sacks- author of Standardized Minds: the High Price of America’s Testing Culture and What  Can We Can Do to Change it