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by which to address a system whereby at-risk students fall through the cracks because of not being taught in a way they understand...
are very different from others. Kim Sweet, the executive director for a childrens advocacy group believes that when admission crit...
testing" as "standardized testing" that is used as "criteria for determining the quality of school, promotion of children to the n...
U.S. District Court Judge Edward C. Prado observed: "The receipt of an education that does...
understood that the education system of the nation is perhaps less than adequate as many children seem to leave high school with a...
and emerging trend towards standardization in curriculum, instruction and assessment. Background Contemporary soci...
on how well students did on the standardized tests. But is standardization an effective way to measure learning outcomes? O...
a factor that makes this assessment method "objective" (Crighton, 2012). However, standardized testing is no longer believed to be...
This essay argues, using the Toulmin format, that standardized testing is a mistake, and provides sources that support this positi...
In five pages this paper examines the continuing controversy that surrounds the practice of standardized IQ testing. Four sources...
In seven pages this paper examines such issues as standardized testing preparation criticism, pressure to raise student scoring, a...
In twenty one pages this research study presents an overview of higher education admissions and issues of bias in standardized tes...
In five pages the ERIC database is used in a literature review of various articles on standardized testing. There are more than t...
In six pages this paper discusses guardianship, supplemental benefits, social services, social role valorization, normalization, h...
In five pages this paper discusses decision making, problem solving, and reading score decreasing as measured by the CTBS standard...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages this paper examines public school vouchers and this program's social impact with standardized tes...
In eight pages this research proposal studies the impact of standardized testing upon students in third and fourth grades with pro...
to say that more and more states are recognizing the value of investing in early childhood education by enacting laws that provide...
up a new job opportunity, for psychometricians, those who think about standardized tests (USA Today, 2004). These are people who d...
examine. Looking at raw data in respect to how well students perform is important, as is interviewing teachers from the states tha...
school teachers and 66 percent of high school teachers reporting the same (What the numbers say, 2003, p. 8). Boston College profe...
not act as a powerful incentive for improvement" (p. 255). According to Gehring (2000), the overall consensus on standardiz...
scores continued to decline, which caused politicians to decide that the US required national standards that included measures of...
doing things that are developmentally inappropriate with students because they are trying to get through a certain amount of mater...
teachers hold a power that few others employ when it comes to molding young minds. Many within the academic community contend tha...
sciences (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills, 2003). There are 13 items within the nature of science section; each of the o...
Therefore, the researchers must demonstrate the purpose of their study through arguments that support the use of standardized test...
with new and higher levels of standards for each grade level, standards that in many cases cause profound anxiety in students and ...
ideas concerning education. Rousseaus thoughts were very different. Rather then seeing the mind of the child as a blank slate, Ro...
are more characterized by segregation than by integration in their natural state. It is only when we introduce the formal organiz...