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Testing Is Not Teaching

Donald Graves

Pub Date: 9/6/2002 1
 Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 12th

In the rush to implement high-stakes testing, narrow standards, and top-down management of public education, the interests of two key stakeholders have been ignored: students and teachers. Not anymore. In Testing Is Not Teaching, his most political book to date, Don Graves focuses on the education issues of our day—and he doesn't... more

The Case Against Standardized Testing

Alfie Kohn

Pub Date: 9/8/2000 1
 Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 12th

The more we learn about standardized testing.the more likely we are to be appalled. And the more appalled we are, the more inclined we will be to do what is necessary to protect our children. —Alfie Kohn Our students are tested to an extent that is unprecedented in American history and unparalleled anywhere in the... more

Learning Denied

Denny Taylor

Pub Date: 11/13/1990
 Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 12th

Learning Denied is a powerful document. Denny Taylor's conclusions confirm many teachers' doubts about America's mania for standardized tests, and serve as a signal to teachers and administrators that a reliance on test results can be more than misleading; it can be a hazard to the child.... more