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Evaluating School Evaluations

Schools are widely criticized for limiting what and how they teach so that students score higher on standardized tests. Why […]

November 26, 2010

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Schools are widely criticized for limiting what and how they teach so that students score higher on standardized tests. Why does testing matter? Are traditional assessments still effective in measuring school performance?

Guest: John Tanner, Executive Director of Test Sense, a San Antonio-based education consulting firm.

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