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Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Educational Excellence and Testing Equity.

Title Understanding dropouts : statistics, strategies, and high-stakes testing / Committee on Educational Excellence and Testing Equity, Board on Testing and Assessment, Center for Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council ; Alexandra Beatty [and others] editors
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 54 pages)
Series The compass series
Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Contents ""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Background and Context""; ""2 What Completion Means and Why It�s Important""; ""3 Complexities in Counting""; ""4 Effects of High-Stakes Testing and Standards""; ""References""; ""Appendix Workshop Agenda""
Analysis Humaniora Pædagogik
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-49)
Notes English
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Subject Dropouts -- United States -- Prevention
Educational tests and measurements -- United States.
Educational equalization -- United States
EDUCATION -- Secondary.
Dropouts -- Prevention
Educational equalization
Educational tests and measurements
United States
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
Author Beatty, Alexandra S.
ISBN 0309510643
9780309510646
0309170583
9780309170581