Editor: Lasley, Thomas J., II
Publication Year: 2012
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Single-User Purchase Price:
$125.00
Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$187.50
ISBN: 978-1-4129-8766-0
Category: Social Sciences - Education
Image Count:
15
Book Status: Available
This volume in the point/counterpoint Debating Issues in American Education reference series tackles the topic of standards and accountability in schools. Chapters explore such varied issues as assessment (of students, of teachers), basic-skills testing, high-stakes exams, NCLB and its legacy, pay-for-performance, standard vs. alternative teacher certification, and more.