Nason on education It’s difficult to test progress of schools
Education writer Leslie J. Nason argues national testing faces opposition and practical hurdles. Ralph W. Tyler pushes toward a nationwide sample test funded by Carnegie and Ford, while critics say setting universal standards is essential before measuring progress. The piece notes wide gaps in agreeing on minimum fundamentals and concerns over a 29.9 percent failure rate in basic skills.
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