The New Accountability
High Schools and High-Stakes Testing| By: | Carnoy, Martin; Elmore, Richard; Siskin, Leslie |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780415947046 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781135938574 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2004 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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"Standard-based accountability" has become a consistent buzzword emanating from the mouths of hopeful politicians-liberal and conservative-for almost twenty years. But does accountability work? The New Accountability explores the current wave of assessment-based school accountability reforms, which combine two traditions in American education-public accountability and student testing.