The Unintended Consequences of High-stakes Testing
Author | : M. Gail Jones |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 198 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 0742526275 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780742526273 |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Unintended Consequences of High-stakes Testing written by M. Gail Jones and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2003 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To understand how high-stakes accountability has influenced teaching and learning, this book looks at the consequences that high-stakes tests hold for students, teachers, administrators, and the public, and demonstrates the negative effects of such testing on nontested subjects, minority students, and students with special needs.