Which of the Following Is NOT an Issue of Concern

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an issue of concern with high school minimum-level assessments?

• A)There is variability among the states with respect to the grade level at which students are tested
• B)There is controversy concerning the minimum skill levels that should be required of high school graduates
• C)It is potentially unethical to require students to complete additional testing in order to receive their diplomas
• D)It is difficult to create minimum competency tests that are directly related to the curriculum

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Definitions:

Variability

The degree to which data points in a dataset differ from each other and from their mean, indicating the dispersion or spread.

Scores

Quantitative values or measurements used to evaluate or assess someone or something's performance or status.

Negatively Skewed

A distribution of data where most values cluster at the high end with a tail extending to the low end, indicating that the median is greater than the mean.

Positively Skewed

A distribution of data where more values fall on the left-hand side of the distribution, making the tail on the right longer or fatter.