| Contents |
Why experts say we need standardized tests -- Why teachers say we don't -- What's wrong with standardized tests? -- So why do we test? -- The other costs of standardized tests -- How does child poverty affect standardized testing? -- How does today's cultural diversity affect testing? -- What do standardized tests really reflect? -- Are there benefits to standardized testing? -- What are the alternatives to standardized testing? -- Will the reauthorization of the elementary and secondary act fix the problems? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2016018987 |
| ISBN | 9781475822625 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1475822626 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781475822632 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1475822634 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
