Also at Dulles, seven out of 20 screeners were removed from their jobs after they failed a basic skills test.

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But we are giving teachers - everybody who applies has to take a basic skills test and they also have to submit a writing sample.

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"Accountability" has turned to test cramming and bean counting, often limited to basic reading and math skills.

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