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Direct linkVasquez Heilig, Julian; Brewer, T. Jameson; Ojeda Pedraza, Jimmy – Grantee Submission, 2018
This paper examines and critiques the accountability movement, high-stakes testing, and their relationship to the achievement gap. Analyzing the issues in the context of Texas, the paper discusses dropout rates that were incorrectly identified and reported, the role of courts and specific court cases in high-stakes testing, ethical considerations,…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Accountability, High Stakes Tests, Achievement Gap
