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Panel Finds Few Learning Gains From Testing Movement
Nearly a decade of America’s test-based accountability systems, from “adequate yearly progress” to high school exit exams, have shown little to no positive effect overall on learning and education and have not included enough safeguards against gaming the system, a … Continue reading
Posted in education reform, In the news, research
Tagged AYP, standardized testing, worthless
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