Common standards for K-12 education? considering the evidence : summary of a workshop series

Standards-based accountability has become a central feature of the public education system in each state and is a theme of national discussions about how achievement for all students can be improved and achievement gaps narrowed. Questions remain, however, about the implementation of standards and a...

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Autor principal: Beatty, Alexandra S. (-)
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council. Committee on State Standards in Education (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press ©2008.
Colección:National Academies ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Considering the Status Quo
  • 3 Considering the Options
  • 4 Analyzing Quality and Impact
  • 5 Costs
  • 6 Political and Legal Considerations
  • 7 Perspectives on Common Standards
  • 8 Concluding Reflections
  • References
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A: January 2008 Workshop Agenda and Participants
  • Appendix B: March 2008 Workshop Agenda and Participants.