According to the Text,the Use of Portfolio Assessment in the Schools

question 76

Multiple Choice

According to the text,the use of portfolio assessment in the schools

• A) has been strongly encouraged by teachers.
• B) is limited by law by many states.
• C) tends to be less demanding than more traditional measures.
• D) may penalize students who are not creative.

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