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Elliott, Rebekah; Borko, Hilda – Phi Delta Kappan, 1999
Describes experiences of two elementary math teachers, whose dynamic, hands-on teaching techniques were at odds with components of the Kentucky Instructional Results Information System (KIRIS). Despite these teachers' successful efforts, the new Commonwealth Accountability and Testing System (CATS) replacing KIRIS will not contain portfolios. (12…
Descriptors: Accountability, Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Grade 4


