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Sparks, Sarah D. – Education Week, 2011
As Congress debates how to structure the next iteration of federal school accountability, a new national study has raised serious concerns about the effectiveness of test-based incentives to improve education. A blue-ribbon committee of the National Academies' National Research Council undertook a nearly decade-long study of test-based incentive…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Incentives, Educational Improvement, Federal Programs