Select All That Are True About Research Related to the Effectiveness

question 6

Multiple Choice

Select all that are true about research related to the effectiveness of higher standards.

• A) A report by the Center for Education Policy CEP found that from 2002-2008, states had large significant declines in reading and math and that the achievement gap has increased in more states than it narrowed.
• B) In general, math and reading scores have improved significantly after No Child Left Behind was passed.
• C) In general, math and reading scores have not improved significantly after No Child Left Behind was passed.
• D) For the most part, high stakes testing has resulted in a narrowing of the curriculum.
• E) For the most part, high stakes testing has resulted in a focus by teachers on critical thinking skills.

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