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Peer reviewedJohnson, Sylvia T. – Journal of Negro Education, 1991
Critiques the Bush Administration's "America 2000" education initiative, in particular the call for national testing as a major tool for student assessment and education reform. Discusses the difficulty of designing accurate instruments, the drain on resources for other needs, and the ineffectiveness of testing as an agent for reform.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Black Students, Black Youth, Educational Assessment
