What Is the Major Issue Underlying High-Stakes Testing

question 168

Multiple Choice

What is the major issue underlying high-stakes testing?

• A)A decreased emphasis on standardized testing in favor of authentic testing
• B)An increased dependence on standardized tests for decision making
• C)The relatively high expense of testing large numbers of students
• D)The lack of validity of many standardized tests in use today

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