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Beyond Test Scores: A Better Way to Measure School Quality

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Beyond Test Scores: A Better Way to Measure School Quality

Test scores are the go-to metric of policy makers and anxious parents looking to place their children in the best schools. Yet standardized tests are a poor way to measure school performance. Using the diverse urban school district of Somerville MA as a case study, Jack Schneiderâ€™s team developed a new framework to assess educational effectiveness.
Country USA
Manufacturer Harvard University Press
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2017-08-14
Format Kindle eBook

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