Standards and Accountability in Schools
            
                Debating Issues in American Education A Sage Reference Set
Publisher: Sage Publications (CA)
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 377
ISBN-13: 9781412987660
Description: Provides views on multiple sides of curriculum and instruction issues in America's schools and offers more in-depth resources for further exploration. This volume examines standards and accountability in schools, covering such varied issues as assessment (of students, of teachers), basic-skills testing, high-stakes exams, NCLB and its legacy, pay-for-performance, and standard vs. alternative teacher certification.