Which of the Following Is NOT an Argument Against Statewide

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an argument against statewide standardized tests?

• A) Students who are gifted are neglected in favor of raising the overall achievement of other students.
• B) A wide range of measures should be included along with standardized tests.
• C) Teachers emphasize memorization and teach to the test.
• D) There is too much focus on developing the students' thinking skills.

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