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Books on: school reform and standardized testing

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Contradictions of School Reform: Educational Costs of Standardized Testing

Book by Linda M. McNeil; Routledge, 2000

Subjects:

Education--Standards--United States, School Improvement Programs--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Data McNeil, Linda M. Contradictions of school reform : educational costs of standardized testing / Linda McSpadden McNeil. p. cm. Critical...Education Standards United States. 2. School improvement programs United States. I...
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Standardized Minds: The High Price of America's Testing Culture and What We Can Do to Change It

Book by Peter Sacks; Perseus Publishing, 2000

Subjects:

Academic Achievement--United States, Education--Standards--United States, Educational Tests And Measurements--United States--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...soup of new testing programs...dependence on the standardized testing model as a measure of school quality could...teachers, and schools with all manner...of whatever standardized test was in...perspectives on school reform came with the...
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Defending Standardized Testing

Book by Richard P. Phelps; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005

Subjects:

Achievement Tests--United States, Education--Standards--United States, Educational Accountability--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...heat on educational reform that would impact the full school-age population using testing, accountability, and...academic performance in the schools to call together the...priority areas included school readiness; school graduation...Council on Education Testing and Standards, charged...
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Rethinking the Sat: The Future of Standardized Testing in University Admissions

Book by Rebecca Zwick; RoutledgeFalmer, 2004

Subjects:

Scholastic Assessment Test--Evaluation, Universities And Colleges--United States--Entrance Examinations--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Gandara, Professor, School of Education, University...Division, Educational Testing Service Michael W. Kirst...Division, Educational Testing Service Nicholas Lemann...Christina Perez, University Testing Reform Advocate, Fair Test...
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The New Accountability: High Schools and High Stakes Testing

Book by Martin Carnoy, Richard Elmore, Leslie Santee Siskin; RoutledgeFalmer, 2003

Subjects:

Educational Accountability--United States--Case Studies, High Schools--Standards--United States--Case Studies, School Improvement Programs--United States--Case Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...context of high school reform: Findings from...climate of educational reform. Educational Evaluation...Contradictions of school reform: Educational costs of standardized testing . New York: Routledge...teaching in secondary schools , ed. M. McLaughlin...

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Journal Articles on: school reform and standardized testing

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Keep Your Eye on Texas and California: a Look at Testing, School Reform, No Child Left Behind, and Implications for Students of Color

Journal article by Tonia Causey-Bush; The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 74, 2005

Subjects:

Academic achievement gaps, California, Education reform, Educational evaluation, No Child Left Behind Act 2001-US, Standardized tests, Texas

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...momentum for school reform is underscored...achievement in schools and in graduation...beyond high school. In a position...stakes testing (Alliance...measured by standardized tests as...beyond high school and in higher...states, schools, teachers...Californias reform history and...students, standardized testing under the...
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Effects of Testing Accommodations on Standardized Mathematics Test Scores: An Experimental Analysis of the Performances of Students with and without Disabilities

Journal article by Aleta A. Gilbertson Schulte, Stephen N. Elliott, Thomas R. Kratochwill; School Psychology Review, Vol. 30, 2001

Subjects:

Disabled students--Testing, Educational tests and measurements--Case studies, Mathematics--Examinations, problems, exercises, etc., Students--Testing

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...accountability testing is important in prompting schools to adopt policies...But if this reform process is going...to ensure that testing accommodations...the Effects of Testing Accommodations on Students Standardized Achievement Test...
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A Much Delayed Response to A Nation at Risk: Recent Innovations in General and Special Educations; the Authors Narrow Down the Focus of A Nation at Risk to Consider a Subpopulation of Students at Risk. They Discuss the Implications for Special Education of the Report's Recommendations on Standardized Testing and Classroom Management

Journal article by Laura Baylot Casey, David F. Bicard, Sara C. Bicard, Sandra M. Cooley Nichols; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 89, 2008

Subjects:

Classroom management--Innovations, Classroom techniques--Innovations, Curriculum evaluation, Education--Innovations, Education--Methods, Educational assessment, Educational evaluation, Educational reform--Methods, Special education--Evaluation, Standardized tests--Evaluation, Standardized tests--Usage, Teaching methods--Innovations

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...through legal reforms, mandates...THE ROLE OF STANDARDIZED TESTING A Nation at...recommends that standardized achievement...follow-up testing for instructional...performance in the school curriculum...instruction than do standardized tests of achievement...programs, and schools to meet the...
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Moving District Reform into Schools: Links between Teachers' Perceptions of District-wide Reform Efforts, Participation in Professional Activities, and Student Achievement

Journal article by Caitlin Scott, Joshua G. BagakA'S; Planning and Changing, Vol. 35, 2004

Subjects:

Academic achievement, Education reform, School districts, Standardized tests, Students, Teachers

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...help leverage reform, these efforts...district and school to school. For instance...targeting elementary schools. However, as in many urban school districts serving...by students standardized test scores...In 1997 when testing legislation...
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Educator's Perceptions of the Effectiveness of Their Schools' Dissemination of Standardized Testing Results

Journal article by Ronald N. Marso, Fred L. Pigge; American Secondary Education, Vol. 27, 1999

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Among Ohio Schools: Educators...increased use of standardized tests in recent...results of testing are communicated...attitude toward standardized testing despite...a tool for school reform. For example, in some schools educational...not convey standardized test results...use of the testing information...

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Magazine Articles on: school reform and standardized testing

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No Hispanic Student Left Behind: the Consequences of "high Stakes" Testing

Magazine article by Sandra J. Altshuler, Tresa Schmautz; Children & Schools, Vol. 28, January 2006

Subjects:

Accountability, Child development, Education policy, Ethnicity, Hispanics, Learning, Minority students, No Child Left Behind Act 2001-US, Racial differences, Standardized tests, Testing

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...monetary allotments to schools or systems (Holman...its educational reform policy (Linn...kindergarten through high school-with the NCLB...surrounding high-stakes testing, readers are encouraged...low-achieving schools, districts, and...transform yearly, standardized testing into high-stakes...
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Aboriginal Education and Assessing Students' Ways of Knowing: Standardized Tests vs Multiple Ways of Knowing

Magazine article by Rita Bouvier; Our Schools, Our Selves, Vol. 20, Fall 2010

Subjects:

Accountability, Books, Conferences, Native education, Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada, Standardized tests

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...writes in "Standardized Testing and Its Victims...student or school." Christine...Targeted Funds and Standardized Tests in British...Aboriginal Schools," emphasizes...performance in school and success in standardized tests is closely...How Do Rural Schools Fare Under a High Stakes Testing Regime...
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Public School Reform: the Mismeasure of Education

Magazine article by Svi Shapiro; Tikkun, Vol. 13, January 1998

Subjects:

Education policy, Education reform, North Carolina, Public schools

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...climate teachers and school administrators...intense emphasis on standardized testing which now permeates our schools, however, promotes...perform on these standardized tests is, we are...the Educational Testing Service related...
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The Education Wars: Teachers 'Unions and Reform Advocates Are Locked in Aright over the Future of Schools. Now the Battle Lines Have Started to Blur

Magazine article by Dana Goldstein; The American Prospect, Vol. 20, April 2009

Subjects:

American Federation of Teachers--Officials and employees, College administrators--Aims and objectives, Education reformers--Aims and objectives, Educational reform--Management, Obama, Barack--Education policy, Presidents (Organizations)--Aims and objectives, Presidents (Organizations)--Public opinion, Presidents (Organizations)--Speeches, lectures and essays, Rhee, Michelle--Aims and objectives, School districts--Laws, regulations and rules, School districts--Management, Teachers' unions--Aims and objectives, Weingarten, Randi--Aims and objectives, Weingarten, Randi--Public opinion, Weingarten, Randi--Speeches, lectures and essays

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Education Reform. "The question...just an old-school, pure status...language of standardized-testing advocates...education reform are here to...the magnet school and public charter school sectors but...unionization of these schools. Unions are...recognizes standardized test scores...
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"Ready, Read!" a New Solution to the Problem of Failing Public Schools Is Emerging: Takeover by outside Authorities, Who Prescribe a Standardized, Field-Tested Curriculum

Magazine article by Nicholas Lemann; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 282, November 1998

Subjects:

Curriculum, Public schools--United States

Collections: Entire Library

...of the whole-school reform movement, the chief...called New American Schools, now has more than a thousand member schools that choose among eight...Slavin. New American Schools persuades public school districts to abandon...reform on their own. Testing excesses are another...

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Cloud of Cheating Hinders School Reform

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 27, 2011

Subjects:

Educational reform

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Cheating Hinders School Reform. Byline: Bill...000 public schools in the United...cheated to inflate standardized test scores...through annual testing. Within the...generation of standardized tests is expected...teachers and schools. A lack of...center of the school reform debate...
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Report Slams Heavy Focus on School Testing; Says Methods Handcuff Teachers, Don't Boost Learning

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), May 27, 2011

Subjects:

Educational assessment--Methods, Educational assessment--Reports, Educational evaluation--Methods, Educational evaluation--Reports, National Research Council--Reports, Teachers--Methods, Teachers--Reports

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Focus on School Testing; Says Methods...administration weigh a major reform of education policy...should overhaul testing methods that have...punished based on standardized test scores - have...achievement and determine school funding levels...legislation should let schools administer two...of passing the standardized tests while ignoring...
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Culture of Cheating Breeding in Schools across U.S. Poor Test Scores Risk Teachers' Jobs

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), July 15, 2011

Subjects:

Schools, Teachers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...its five-step reform process, and...process and free schools from the testing mandates. One...Pennsylvania System of School Assessment that identified testing irregularities at schools in Philadelphia...and money on standardized assessments...
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Duncan: No Link between Cheating, NCLB; Places the Blame on School Leaders

Newspaper article by Ben Wolfgang; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), August 25, 2011

Subjects:

Cheating--Educational aspects, Duncan, Arne--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, School districts--Ethical aspects, Schools--Ethical aspects, Schools--United States, Secretaries of education--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the high-stakes testing under the No Child...have erupted in school systems across the...problem on ineffective school leaders who turned...probe found that 44 schools and 178 teachers...stringent controls over testing. Education specialists...and the need to reform current student...students ready for standardized tests. Preparing...
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TESTING TESTS; Educators Struggle to Understand Just How Johnny Learns

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 10, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

TESTING TESTS; Educators...Hughes Middle School in Reston...focus on testing, is by no means unique. Schools around the...implemented standardized testing programs...Maryland School Performance...announced some reforms last week...

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