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Gains In Standardized Test Scores: Evidence Of Diminishing Returns To Achievement

Svorny, Shirley V.

In many states, standardized tests are used to hold schools accountable for student academic achievement. To motivate improvement in test scores, financial awards are given to teachers and administrators in schools that show the greatest gains. Howeve . . .
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Gains In Standardized Test Scores: Evidence Of Diminishing Returns To Achievement

Svorny, Shirley V.

In many states, standardized tests are used to hold schools accountable for student academic achievement. To motivate improvement in test scores, financial awards are given to teachers and administrators in schools that show the greatest gains. Howeve . . .