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ERIC Number: EJ621326
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Saving Standards.
Nevi, Charles
Phi Delta Kappan, v82 n6 p460-61 Feb 2001
Teachers, principals, school systems, parents, and textbook publishers have been blamed for students' failure to meet tougher standards. Instead, expectations for achieving unreasonable state and Goals 2000 standards should be critically examined. Testing state legislators, school board members, administrators, and teachers might illuminate the proficiency/standards debate. (MLH)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Elementary Secondary Education, Expectation, Failure, Graduation Requirements, High Stakes Tests, National Standards, Problems, Punishment, Test Results
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Blame; Goals 2000; National Assessment of Educational Progress; Return on Investment