ERIC Number: EJ604842
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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High-Stakes Trouble.
Howe, Harold II
American School Board Journal, v187 n5 p58-59 May 2000
Critiquing Nina and Sol Horowitz's article advocating high-stakes tests, the author deplores deleterious effects of too-rigorous standards on poor students and recent immigrants. Without large-scale initiatives to affect their lives out of school, urban youngsters' prospects are dim. A National Research Council report offers testing guidelines. (MLH)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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