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Peer reviewedGreene, Jay P. – Education Next, 2001
Discusses whether accountability testing improves public schools. Uses Florida's A+ program, which makes vouchers available to students attending low-performing schools, as evidence that it does. Examines and evaluates current research into testing and accountability systems. Analyzes Florida program; argues evidence suggests accountability…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education
Lewis, Ann C. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2002
Comments on new Elementary Secondary Education Act, particularly the bill's national testing and school-choice provisions. (PKP)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Assessment, Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education
