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The testing charade : pretending to make schools better
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Title
The testing charade : pretending to make schools better / Daniel Koretz.
ISBN
9780226408712
022640871X
9780226408859
Publication
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Copyright Notice Date
©2017
Physical Description
viii, 275 pages ; 24 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 18, 2017
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Beyond all reason
What is a test?
The evolution of test-based "reform"
Campbell's law
Score inflation
Cheating
Test prep
Making up unrealistic targets
Evaluating teachers
Will the Common Core fix this?
Did kids learn more?
Nine principles for doing better
Doing better
Wrapping up.
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