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Direct linkKetover, Samantha E.; Rios, Jose M. – American Biology Teacher, 2003
Education reform is nothing new; however, from the authors' point of view, the tension between assessment and accountability is at an all-time high. Currently, 48 states administer state-mandated tests and 36 states publish annual report cards on school performance. As a nation, Americans are faced with a political and educational situation in…
Descriptors: High Schools, Educational Change, Accountability, Student Evaluation
