What Effect Does an Excessive Emphasis on Nationally Normed Achievement

question 60

Multiple Choice

What effect does an excessive emphasis on nationally normed achievement tests for selection and evaluation appear to promote?

• A) higher student IQs
• B) outright fraud and cheating
• C) lower graduation rates
• D) student depression

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