Which of the Following Was a Finding of the Evaluation

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a finding of the evaluation study conducted by the Council of the Great City Schools?

• A)There was a stark decline in the amount of time teachers spent in preparing students for standardized tests.
• B)The average student took one standardized test per year.
• C)Many schools had eliminated typical end of year examinations to make time for standardized testing.
• D)The amount of time spent on testing was completely uncorrelated with performance in math or reading.

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Definitions:

Interval Center

Refers to the midpoint of an interval, representing the average of its upper and lower bounds.

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from the sample data, that is used to estimate the true value of a population parameter with a specified level of confidence.

Variance

A statistical measure that represents the degree of spread in a dataset or the variability of the observations from the average.

Population Mean

The average value of a particular characteristic within an entire population.