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Collateral damage : how high-stakes testing corrupts America's schools / Sharon L. Nichols and David C. Berliner.

Collateral damage : how high-stakes testing corrupts America's schools / Sharon L. Nichols and David C. Berliner.
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Record Number 13690
ISBN 9781891792359 (pbk.)
Item Number 2517727
Location 371.26 NIC
Author Nichols, Sharon Lynn
Title Collateral damage : how high-stakes testing corrupts America's schools / Sharon L. Nichols and David C. Berliner. [Book]
Portion of title How high-stakes testing corrupts America's schools.
Published Cambridge, MA : Harvard Education Press, 2007.
Collation xviii, 234 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Note A short history of high-stakes testing -- The prevalence and many forms of cheating -- Excluding students from education by design and by neglect -- States cheat too! -- What happens to validity when indicators are distorted and corrupted -- How high-stakes testing undermines public education and the teaching profession -- We conclude that high-stakes testing provides perfect conditions for Campbell's Law to operate.
Subject Examinations -- Scoring
Educational tests and measurements -- United States
Examinations -- United States
Added Name Berliner, David C.
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