Standardized testing / Roman Espejo, book editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: At issuePublication details: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2008.Description: 119 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780737738841 (hardcover)
  • 0737738847
  • 9780737738858 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 378.1/662 22
LOC classification:
  • LB3051 .S786 2008
Contents:
Standardized testing is useful / Stephen G. Sireci -- Standardized testing has serious limitations / FairTest: The National Center for Fair and Open Testing -- Minorities support standardized testing / Jonathan Zimmerman -- Standardized testing is racist / Harold Berlak -- Test preparation helps students learn / Jay Mathews -- Test preparation does not benefit students / Steve Peha -- High-stakes testing improves education / S. Paul Reville -- High-stakes testing is flawed / Dan French -- Standardized testing measures college success / Jeffrey Penn -- Standardized testing does not measure college success / Theodore A. O'Neill -- The new SAT is an improved test / John W. Harper -- The new SAT is flawed / National Council of Teachers of English -- Assessment through standardized testing is recommended for colleges / U.S. Department of Education Commission on the Future of Higher Education -- Assessment through standardized testing isn't recommended for colleges / Shai D. Bronshtein
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-116) and index.

Standardized testing is useful / Stephen G. Sireci -- Standardized testing has serious limitations / FairTest: The National Center for Fair and Open Testing -- Minorities support standardized testing / Jonathan Zimmerman -- Standardized testing is racist / Harold Berlak -- Test preparation helps students learn / Jay Mathews -- Test preparation does not benefit students / Steve Peha -- High-stakes testing improves education / S. Paul Reville -- High-stakes testing is flawed / Dan French -- Standardized testing measures college success / Jeffrey Penn -- Standardized testing does not measure college success / Theodore A. O'Neill -- The new SAT is an improved test / John W. Harper -- The new SAT is flawed / National Council of Teachers of English -- Assessment through standardized testing is recommended for colleges / U.S. Department of Education Commission on the Future of Higher Education -- Assessment through standardized testing isn't recommended for colleges / Shai D. Bronshtein

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