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ERIC Number: EJ609610
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
The Results We Want.
Schmoker, Mike
Educational Leadership, v57 n5 p62-65 Feb 2000
Despite their shortcomings, standardized tests provide numerical, intelligible data on how a child, school, or district is performing and vital information about patterns of strengths and weaknesses among students in a classroom, school, or district. A sensible compromise in the testing debate would be helpful. (MLH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Scores, Standardized Tests, Student Evaluation, Test Use
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Glendale Union High School District AZ