Everyone is in favor of "high education standards" and "fair testing" of student achievement, but there is little agreement as to what these terms actually mean. This book looks at how testing is used in schools to make decisions about tracking and placement, promotion and retention, and awarding or withholding high school diplomas. This book sorts out the controversies that emerge when a test score can open or close gates on a student's educational pathway.
Read More
Everyone is in favor of "high education standards" and "fair testing" of student achievement, but there is little agreement as to what these terms actually mean. This book looks at how testing is used in schools to make decisions about tracking and placement, promotion and retention, and awarding or withholding high school diplomas. This book sorts out the controversies that emerge when a test score can open or close gates on a student's educational pathway.
Read Less
Add this copy of High Stakes: Testing for Tracking, Promotion, and to cart. $8.99, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by National Academies Press.
Add this copy of High Stakes: Testing for Tracking, Promotion, and to cart. $10.24, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by National Academies Press.
Add this copy of High Stakes: Testing for Tracking, Promotion, and to cart. $10.24, good condition, Sold by Once Upon A Time Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tontitown, AR, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by National Academies Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear.
Add this copy of High Stakes: Testing for Tracking, Promotion, and to cart. $12.65, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by National Academies Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Add this copy of High Stakes: Testing for Tracking, Promotion, and to cart. $19.00, very good condition, Sold by Maxwell's House of Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from La Mesa, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Natl Academy Pr.
Add this copy of High Stakes to cart. $26.95, like new condition, Sold by Ageless Pages rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cottonwood, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by National Academy Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Like New. Testing for tracking, promotion and graduation-Everyone is in favor of "high education standards" and "fair testing" of student achievement, but there is little agreement as to what these terms actually mean. High Stakes looks at how testing affects critical decisions for American students.
Add this copy of High Stakes: Testing for Tracking, Promotion, and to cart. $36.56, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by National Academies Press.
Add this copy of High Stakes: Testing for Tracking, Promotion, and to cart. $46.90, new condition, Sold by sellerfromthewest rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hayward, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by National Academies Press.
