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No Child Left Behind and standardized testing not only turns your child into a slave to her test-scores, but they can even affect your property values: a school with low test-scores brings down the neighborhood property values.
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That way, colleges or anyone else who cares about the integrity of the test-scores can see where students come from.
A Business Idea for Anyone Who Wants It - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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The asinine application of state mandated school testing, the obsession with test-scores and absurd notions of student achievement has made public education in Washington State a joke.
Fourth Grader Suspended After Refusing to Answer Exam Question « open thinking 2006
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The right way to reduce cheating is to make education about more than test-scores and extrinsic measures, he argues.
Boing Boing Cory Doctorow 2012
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This jibes with my experience, and the business about trusting teachers is very important, and fraught with difficulty in a world where teachers' salaries depend on test-scores and arbitrary benchmarks are used in place of thoughtful, in-depth assessments.
Boing Boing Cory Doctorow 2012
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This bedevils most professions with simple outcomes, much less the complex set of interactions involved in the molding of a child that have been reduced to test-scores and graduation rates.
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The Washington Post, in its article about the test-scores report, doesn't focus on race.
unknown title 2009
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The study's analysis revealed that early childhood exposure to lead, the family's poverty status and parental education all account for a decline in test-scores.
unknown title 2009
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The Washington Post, in its article about the test-scores report, doesn't focus on race.
unknown title 2009
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So in this last show, alongside the clunky drama of a discovered bomb and a prom which saw the usual teen hangups coming out in force, we saw Tucker Jenkins (reprised by Todd Carty) bemoaning the fact that schools are now too focused on test-scores and grades for the school figures and image.
TV Scoop 2008
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