Research Catalog

Title

The new accountability : high schools and high-stakes testing / edited by Martin Carnoy, Richard Elmore, and Leslie Santee Siskin.

Publication

New York ; London : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Carnoy, Martin.
• Elmore, Richard F.
• Siskin, Leslie Santee.

Description

vi, 218 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Educational accountability > United States > Case studies
• High schools > Standards > United States > Case studies
• School improvement programs > United States > Case studies

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Conditions and characteristics of assessment and accountability : the case of four states / Diana Rhoten ... [et al.] -- Internal alignment and external pressure : high school responses in four state contexts / Elizabeth DeBray, Gail Parson, and Salvador Avila -- Outside the core : accountability in tested and untested subjects / Leslie Santee Siskin -- Leadership and the demands of standards-based accountability / Richard Lemons, Thomas F. Luschei, and Leslie Santee Siskin -- Listening to talk from and about students on accountability / Melissa Chabran -- The impact of accountability policies in Texas high schools / Martin Carnoy, Susanna Loeb, and Tiffany L. Smith -- When an irresistable force meets an immovable object : core lessons about high schools and accountability / Leslie Santee Siskin -- Accountability and capacity / Richard Elmore.

Call Number

JFE 03-16808

ISBN

• 0415947049 (hbk. : alk. paper)
• 0415947057 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2003001504

OCLC

vendor

Title

The new accountability : high schools and high-stakes testing / edited by Martin Carnoy, Richard Elmore, and Leslie Santee Siskin.

Imprint

New York ; London : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Carnoy, Martin.

Elmore, Richard F.

Siskin, Leslie Santee.

Research Call Number

JFE 03-16808