American Education

question 22

Multiple Choice

American education

• A)is adapting testing to support ethnic minority children's learning needs.
• B)places less emphasis on traditional test scores.
• C)is replacing high-stakes testing with dynamic assessment.
• D)places greater emphasis on traditional test scores.

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