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Peer reviewedSkrla, Linda – Educational Researcher, 2001
Reviews the book, "Contradictions of School Reform: Educational Costs of Standardized Testing," (Linda M. McNeil, 2000) which explores the effects of state- and school district-imposed accountability measures, including standardized testing, on teachers and students (most of whom are children of color) in an urban setting. The book…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
