Standardized testing /

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by Henningfeld, Diane Andrews
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: At issue. Education. Published by : Greenhaven Press, (Detroit :) Physical details: 119 p. ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Educational tests and measurements --debates Year : 2008 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-116) and index.

Standardized testing is useful / Stephen G. Sireci -- Standardized testing has serious limitations / FairTest: The National Center for Fair and Open Testing -- Minorities support standardized testing / Jonathan Zimmerman -- Standardized testing is racist / Harold Berlak -- Test preparation helps students learn / Jay Mathews -- Test preparation does not benefit students / Steve Peha -- High-stakes testing improves education / S. Paul Reville -- High-stakes testing is flawed / Dan French -- Standardized testing measures college success / Jeffrey Penn -- Standardized testing does not measure college success / Theodore A. O'Neill -- The new SAT is an improved test / John W. Harper -- The new SAT is flawed / National Council of Teachers of English -- Assessment through standardized testing is recommended for colleges / U.S. Department of Education Commission on the Future of Higher Education -- Assessment through standardized testing isn't recommended for colleges / Shai D. Bronshtein.