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How Should We Measure Student Learning? 5 Keys to Comprehensive Assessment

This article addresses the following: How should we measure student learning? Testing represents a commitment to high academic standards and school accountability. When the financial and emotional stakes associated with standardized tests are disproportionately high, this laudable goal becomes distorted. See also http://www.edutopia.org/assessment.

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