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ERIC Number: EJ367290
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Testing: A Political Scalpel.
Moore, Rick
English Journal, v76 n8 p24-25 Dec 1987
Claims tests in this country have become political weapons instead of tools designed to assess the value and progress of current curricula. Calls for teachers to take charge of the tools (tests) to use them for the benefit of their students. (NH)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Measurement Techniques, Political Influences, Politics of Education, Standardized Tests, Teacher Influence, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Testing Legislation