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Today’s Tests Are Failing Students

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Students fail tests all the time. But it’s far more likely that today’s tests are failing students.

In academic circles, they prefer to call them assessments instead of tests. But whatever they are called, the tools used to measure scholastic achievement are conspicuously out of date, leaving crucial information uncollected and squandering limited classroom resources……………


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