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Kean, Michael H. – NASSP Bulletin, 1992
Developing national academic standards may improve students' preparation for work or college. However, any proposed new national assessment system will be doomed to failure if seen as the cure-all for the country's educational ills. The contributors to this "NASSP Bulletin" issue examine numerous challenges associated with using tests as a tool to…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Education Work Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education, National Competency Tests