State education officials say that they have not made it easier to pass the tests, and that the scoring thresholds have dropped for a simple reason: the test questions themselves have actually become harder.
Synopsis. American gymnast Shawn Johnson was born in Des Moines, Iowa on January 19, 1992. Sixteen years later, she won gold at the 2008 Summer Olympics, which took place in Beijing, China. After winning season 8 of Dancing with the Stars in 2009, Johnson began training for the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Share on Tumblr. Tweet. She's known to Heartland fans as horse whisperer Amy Fleming, but 25-year-old Amber Marshall tied the knot before her character on the popular family-oriented CBC drama, marrying her boyfriend of three years, photographer Shawn Turner, 26.