Standardized Testing in Schools
This book gives readers a balanced look at the issue of standardized testing in schools and its surrounding arguments. Standardized Testing in Schools familiarizes readers with the No Child Left Behind Act, the history of testing in schools, standards and scoring, test writing, and the effects of testing on education as a whole. In addition, issues surrounding cheating among students, teachers, states, and districts are included, as well as public opinion. Color photos and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-follow text. Features include a timeline, facts, additional resources, web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index.
Details
ISBN:
978-1-61785-279-4
Series/Set:
Essential Viewpoints Set 3
Copyright:
2009
Division:
Abdo Publishing
Imprint:
Essential Library
Grade Range:
6-12
ATOS Level:
8.7
Dewey Number(s):
371.26
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