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Direct linkDeming, David J.; Cohodes, Sarah; Jennings, Jennifer; Jencks, Christopher – Education Next, 2016
When congress passed the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB), standardized testing in public schools became the law of the land. The ambitious legislation identified test-based accountability as the key to improving schools and, by extension, the long-term prospects of American schoolchildren. Thirteen years later, the debate over the federal…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Program Effectiveness
