The state tests cattle 18 months and older - those considered most at risk.

The state will test additional areas if the problem continues to spread south.

Every state in the United States tests prospective attorneys on their knowledge of professional responsibility.

Ten states already test technological skills, mostly among high school students.

Georgia, for example, which requires that programs be available for all 4-year-olds, is engaged in long-term studies, but the state does not test every child.

If our neighboring states can test for these things, why can't we?

What the Kansas board actually did was remove evolution from the list of subjects on which the state will test students.

Some states are testing elements of the strategy President Clinton wants to use.

But it isn't just the state tests that are proliferating.

He also said Congress might increase education spending under the new law that requires states to test students regularly in reading and mathematics.