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Koretz, Daniel – American Educator, 2010
Every year, newspaper articles and news releases from education departments around the nation report that test scores are up again, often dramatically. The main story line is usually positive: performance is getting better, and rapidly. Unfortunately, this good news is often more apparent than real. Scores on the tests used for accountability have…
Descriptors: Schools of Education, Educational Testing, Economic Climate, Scores