Select All That Are True About the Standards-Based Education Reform

question 13

Multiple Choice

Select all that are true about the standards-based education reform movement.

• A) Because of the movement, Local Education Agencies have greater control of education than previously.
• B) It uses similar rationale as market-based reform.
• C) Proponents of standards-based education have focused a great deal of attention on the effects of testing on students.
• D) It is essentially a political strategy to reform schools.
• E) It has resulted in high-stakes testing.

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