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Leaving children behind, why "Texas-style" accountability fails Latino youth, edited by Angela Valenzuela

Label
Leaving children behind, why "Texas-style" accountability fails Latino youth, edited by Angela Valenzuela
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Leaving children behind
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
edited by Angela Valenzuela
Series statement
SUNY series, the social context of education
Sub title
why "Texas-style" accountability fails Latino youth
Table Of Contents
The accountability debate in Texas: continuing the conversation / Angela Valenzuela -- Performance-based school reforms and the federal role in helping schools that serve language minority children / Jorge Ruiz de Velasco -- Faking equity: high-stakes testing and the education of Latino youth / Linda McSpadden McNeil -- Texas' second wave of high-stakes testing: anti-social promotion legislation, grade retention, and adverse impact on minorities / Richard R. Valencia and Bruno J. Villarreal -- Playing to the logic of the Texas accountability system: how focusing on ratings, not children, undermines quality and equity / Kris Sloan -- Standardized or sterilized? Differing perspectives on the effects of high-stakes testing in West Texas / Elaine Hampton -- California's English only policies: an analysis of initial effects / Laura Alamillo ... [et al.] -- The centurion: standards and high-stakes testing as gatekeepers for bilingual teacher candidates in the new century / Belinda Bustos Flores and Ellen Riojas Clark -- High stakes testing and educational accountability as social constructions across cultures / Raymond V. Padilla -- Accountability and the privatization agenda / Angela Valenzuela
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