Testing has become a standard practice used in our education system. Not only have tests become a standard practice in our education system, they are being used in employment, economy, and military as well. “It is estimated that Americans take anywhere from 143 million to nearly 400 million standardized tests yearly for education alone, 50 million to nearly 200 million job tests for business and industry, and several million more for government and military jobs” (Drummond, Jones & Sheperis, 2016-pg. 27). These tests are often used to measure our knowledge and mastery of the tested subjects and the results of these tests have the potential to alter the course of our lives.
High-stakes testing has become