The testing charade pretending to make schools better / Daniel Koretz.

Author/creator Koretz, Daniel M.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2017]
Descriptionviii, 275 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Beyond all reason -- What is a test? -- The evolution of test-based "reform" -- Campbell's law -- Score inflation -- Cheating -- Test prep -- Making up unrealistic targets -- Evaluating teachers -- Will the Common Core fix this? -- Did kids learn more? -- Nine principles for doing better -- Doing better -- Wrapping up.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017012607
ISBN9780226408712 (cloth : alk. paper)

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