The Case Against Standardized Testing

In a devastating indictment of standardized testing, Alfie Kohn demonstrates how the pressure to raise test scores typically comes at the expense of more meaningful forms of learning. Written in question-and-answer format, the book provides effective ways to respond to common concerns and focus on classrooms that promote learning.
Subtitle: 
Raising the Scores, Ruining the Schools
Author: 
Alfie Kohn
Publisher: 
Heinemann
ISBN: 
0325003254