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Download full textColtrane, Bronwyn – 2002
Recent legislation and education initiatives in the United States have emphasized the role of high-stakes testing in reform movements designed to increase accountability for schools and improve student achievement. This digest suggests that because English language learners (ELLs) represent an increasing percentage of students enrolled in U.S.…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Accountability, English (Second Language), High Stakes Tests
