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Rep. Dunlap scores victory on test results
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State Rep. Kevin Dunlap is pleased funding for his bill was included in Gov. Haslam's budget.
First-term state lawmaker Kevin Dunlap has scored a political victory.Dunlap was co-sponsor of a bill last legislative session that pushed for standardized test questions and answers to be made public to teachers, students, and their parents. On Monday, funding for that measure was included in the state budget unveiled by Gov. Bill Haslam.Haslam earmarked $832,000 in recurring expenditures so the Testing Transparency Act could be implemented.