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Test Anxiety is our most prevalent academic handicap

The majority of students report being more stressed by tests and by schoolwork than by anything else in their lives.  About 18% of students have high test anxiety, making this the most prevalent scholastic handicap in our schools today.

Test anxiety causes students to "freeze" or "go blank" on tests and fail to show how much they actually ?  

"Kristin would tutor her friends in algebra over lunch,
and then fail the test the next hour while her friends went on to pass