Misuse of High-Stakes Test Scores for Evaluative Purposes: Neglecting the Reality of Schools and Students

• Váldodahkki: Peter Clyde Martin (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Arizona State University, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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The article examines high-stakes test scores in Washington, DC that are used to evaluate school quality for AYP purposes. On the basis of analyses of school scores in terms of subpopulations and neighborhood income, it is found that there are, district-wide, significant correlations between test res...