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Continuing the Conversation on Equity and Accountability: Listening Appreciatively, Responding Responsibility.

Scheurich, James Joseph; Skrla, Linda – Phi Delta Kappan, 2001

Authors' largely conciliatory response to the Valencia, Valenzuela, Sloan, and Foley article in this issue of the "Kappan" critical of their December 2000 article in support of the Texas Accountability System. (Contains 14 references.) (PKP)

Descriptors: Accountability, Debate, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education

Thinking Carefully about Equity and Accountability.

Scheurich, James Joseph; Skrla, Linda; Johnson, Joseph F. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2000

Are state accountability systems hurting minority and low- income children's education or increasing equity? The answer is both, depending on which system, interacting components, or time periods are being considered. System flaws in Texas and elsewhere may be distracting folks from historic improvement possibilities. (Contans 23 references.) (MLH)

Descriptors: Accountability, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education