The Myths of Standardized Tests: Why They Don't Tell You What You Think They Do by Gerald W. Bracey, Larry Barber, Susan Ohanian, Joan Harris, Ken Jones, Tom O'Brien, Phillip Harris, Bruce M. Smith, Gail Marshall, Stanley Pogrow

The Myths of Standardized Tests: Why They Don't Tell You What You Think They Do

Gerald W. Bracey, Larry Barber, Susan Ohanian, Joan Harris, Ken Jones, Tom O'Brien, Phillip Harris, Bruce M. Smith, Gail Marshall, Stanley Pogrow

206 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

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The Myths of Standardized Tests: Why They Don't Tell You What You Think They Do by Gerald W. Bracey, Larry Barber, Susan Ohanian, Joan Harris, Ken Jones, Tom O'Brien, Phillip Harris, Bruce M. Smith, Gail Marshall, Stanley Pogrow is a must-read for parents, educators, and concerned citizens who want to cut through the misconceptions surrounding standardized testing and uncover the truth about what these tests can and can't do, empowering them to advocate for a more effective and equitable education system.

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Pundits, politicians, and business leaders continually make claims for what standardized tests can do, and those claims go largely unchallenged because they are in line with popular assumptions about what these tests can do, what the scores mean, ...

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