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High-Stakes Testing Puts Nation at Risk
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- From: Bob Schaeffer <bobschaeffer@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:15:31 -0400
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The Education Week website features an excellent commentary by David
Berliner and Sharon Nichols titled "High-Stakes Testing is Putting the
Nation at Risk"
http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2007/03/12/27berliner.h26.html
Also on edweek.org is an interesting article titled "Bush Claims About
NCLB Questioned," which quotes, among others, Gerry Bracey
http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2007/03/09/27evidence.h26.html
Non-subscribers to Education Week may read two articles per week without
charge simply by registering at the site.
Bob Schaeffer, Public Education Director
FairTest: National Center for Fair & Open Testing
http://www.fairtest.org