Stop High-Stakes Testing: An Appeal to America's Conscience

Stop High-Stakes Testing An Appeal to America's Conscience Stop High-Stakes Testing: An Appeal to America's Conscience is a compelling indictment of the use of high-stakes assessments with punitive consequences in our public schools. The authors trace the history of the policy and document the inequities for children of poverty that undergird high-stakes testing practices. Lack of dental and medical care, environmental violence, insufficient school funding, racism, and classism_all factors that contribute to this dire situation_are discussed in depth. The authors make a convincing case for discontinuing the unjust testing that has been forced on our nation's public school children.Additional ISBNs9780742559387Stop High-Stakes Testing: An Appeal to America's Conscience is written by Dale Johnson; Bonnie Johnson; Steve Farenga; Daniel Ness and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. ISBNs for Stop High-Stakes Testing are 9781461642824, 1461642825 and the print ISBNs are 9780742559370, 0742559378. Additional ISBNs include 9780742559387.