Raising standards or raising barriers? : inequality and high-stakes testing in public education /

More and more states require students to pass large-scale tests as a condition of promotion or graduation. What forces have pushed high-stakes testing to the forefront of educational policy? Are such tests the best way to gauge educational attainment? This book examines the economic and educational...

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Other Authors: Orfield, Gary, Kornhaber, Mindy L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Century Foundation Press, 2001.
Series:Civil rights in a new era
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Bethany Lutheran College

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Call Number: LB3051 .R324 2001