John Kline: “Education research has long played an important role in our nation's classrooms.”

the law is the law, and it must be followed.

We owe it to them to set aside our political differences and come to the table to find a bipartisan solution that secures their future.

As Chairman Kline himself explained when the regulation was proposed, it threatens to impose a multibillion regulatory tax on schools across the country.

During the eight long years our team spent working to pass this bill, no topic was more hotly debated than that of annual testing. . . In the end, we arrived at a fair and sensible compromise in the law: Keep the requirement that the same…