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Thompson, Gail L.; Allen, Tawannah G. – Journal of Negro Education, 2012
In order to ensure that American students are competitive with students in other countries, since the 1980s, U.S. policymakers have been trying to improve the K-12 public school system. Recent reform efforts have led to the current high-stakes testing movement, which measures student achievement and school effectiveness mainly by standardized test…
Descriptors: High Stakes Tests, School Effectiveness, Teaching Methods, African American Students