{"id":1848,"date":"2021-05-19T10:37:29","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T17:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winginstitute.org\/news\/?p=1848"},"modified":"2021-05-19T10:37:31","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T17:37:31","slug":"what-do-we-know-about-standardized-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winginstitute.org\/news\/what-do-we-know-about-standardized-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"What do we know about standardized testing?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Standardized Testing and the Controversy Surrounding It. <\/strong>The purpose of this paper\u00a0is to provide a general understanding of standardized testing as well as the current controversy surrounding it, particularly in the context of performance-based accountability systems. The overview addresses the following questions related to standardized testing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>What do stakeholders need to understand about standardized testing?<\/li><li>What is the history of standardized tests and how have the tests been used?<\/li><li>What are the reasons for the current controversy over standardized testing?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Citation<\/strong>: Polster, P.P., Detrich, R., &amp; States, J., (2021).\u00a0Standardized Testing: The Controversy Surrounding It. Oakland, CA: The Wing Institute.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winginstitute.org\/student-standardized-tests\">https:\/\/www.winginstitute.org\/student-standardized-tests<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Link<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winginstitute.org\/student-standardized-tests\">https:\/\/www.winginstitute.org\/student-standardized-tests<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Standardized Testing and the Controversy Surrounding It. 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