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Mika, Walter J., Jr. – New Directions for Testing and Measurement, 1982
Declining test scores are but a reflection of the problems prevalent in American schools but improving school performance is not totally within the control of teachers. A National Education Association Teacher Opinion Study indicates that teachers think tests become an end in themselves rather than a basis for sound educational purposes.…
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, School Effectiveness, Surveys
