| Standardized Testing Contributor(s): Mooney, Carla (Author) |
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ISBN: 1420512412 ISBN-13: 9781420512410 Publisher: Lucent Press OUR PRICE: $38.98 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: June 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | School & Education |
| Dewey: 371.26 |
| LCCN: 2015004493 |
| Series: Hot Topics (Lucent) |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.04" W x 9.3" (1.08 lbs) 112 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This new title in Lucent's Hot Topics series details the controversy over standardized testing in U.S. schools. The title provides a history of standardized testing as well as its evolution over the last few decades. The book than delves into the issue of; Young people today are inundated with information but often lack the tools for understanding the complex issues that stir public debate; this series provides clear, balanced, and thoughtful examination of the hot-button issues of the day.; Carefully crafted narrative, fully documented primary and secondary source quotations, informative sidebars, and study questions all provide excellent starting points for research and discussion. Full-color photographs, maps, and charts enhance volumes in |