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Peer reviewedErb, Tom – Middle School Journal, 2003
Examines the relationship between a journey and a destination in terms of the educational experience, where learning is the journey but test scores have become the destination. Focuses on the loss of curriculum areas that are untested in favor of the destination of math and reading scores. Asserts that middle school students deserve both measured…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Educational Assessment, Educational Environment
