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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781944203321

Titolo

Incentives and test-based accountability in education [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Hout and Stuart W. Elliott, editors ; National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011

ISBN

0-309-22507-8

0-309-12815-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (150 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HoutMichael

ElliottStuart W

Disciplina

371.26

Soggetti

Educational accountability - Government policy - United States

Education - United States

Public schools - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Committee on Incentives and Test-Based Accountability in Public Education, Board on Testing and Assessment, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Incentives and Test-Based Accountability in Education ""; ""Committee on Incentives and Test-Based Accountability in Public Education ""; ""2010-2011 Board on Testing and Assessment ""; ""Preface ""; ""Contents ""; ""Summary ""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""2 Basic Research on Incentives ""; ""3 Tests as Performance Measures ""; ""4 Evidence on the Use of Test-Based Incentives ""; ""5 Recommendations for Policy and Research ""; ""References ""; ""Appendix ""