Important subjects squeezed out of timetable
One of the unintended consequences of the standards-based education reforms (and the associated focus on testing) is that important aspects of a rounded education that are not measured in tests are squeezed out of the timetable.
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Education Policy in the US »Education Policy in the US
Education Reform »Education Reform
Effectiveness of standards-based education reforms  »Effectiveness of standards-based education reforms
Standard-based education is counterproductive »Standard-based education is counterproductive
Important subjects squeezed out of timetable
What evidence exists for curriculum narrowing? »What evidence exists for curriculum narrowing?
Arts education education squeezed out of timetable »Arts education education squeezed out of timetable
Schools focus on subjects by which they are assessed »Schools focus on subjects by which they are assessed
Standardized tests could expand the scope of the subjects they cover »Standardized tests could expand the scope of the subjects they cover
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