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Alternatives to Standardized Educational Assessment. ERIC Digest Series Number EA 40.
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Bowers, Bruce C. – 1989
Standardized testing of American students provides comparative scores for the placement of individual students, enables students to make appropriate decisions regarding a future course of study, and offers the opportunity to assess the effectiveness of teachers, schools, and school districts. As a result of using standardized test scores for…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Assessment, Educational Testing