An "Informed Consumer" of Students' Test Scores
Category: EDUCATION
The care we give to buying a vacuum cleaner is absent when we consider the test scores released to the news media by the states and local school districts. And, from those test scores the news media, politicians, and the general public reach simplistic conclusions about the effectiveness of public education.
By Jack Jennings, ContributorJack Jennings is the author of Presidents, Congress, and the P..., 2015-02-10