A measure of failure : the political origins of standardized testing

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Auteur principal : Garrison Mark J. (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : A measure of failure : the political origins of standardized testing / Mark J. Garrison
Publié : Albany : State University of New York Press , cop. 2009
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (xii, 140 p.)
Contenu : A measure of failure. The nature and function of standards. Academic achievement and ability as forms of vertical classification. Standardized tests as markers of social value. The rise of public education: the impulse to mark achievement and ability. Achievement testing: the case of Horace Mann. Intelligence testing: the case of Alfred Binet. Political origins of testing. The failure of testing
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Bibliographie : Bibliogr. p. 123-131. Index.
ISBN : 978-1-438-42777-5
978-1-438-42778-2