English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing as Language Policy (repost)
English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing as Language Policy
Multilingual Matters | 2008-01-15 | ISBN: 1853599980 | 216 pages | PDF | 3,1 MB
Multilingual Matters | 2008-01-15 | ISBN: 1853599980 | 216 pages | PDF | 3,1 MB
This book explores how high-stakes tests mandated by No Child Left Behind have become de facto language policy in U.S. schools, detailing how testing has shaped curriculum and instruction, and the myriad ways that tests are now a defining force in the daily lives of English Language Learners and the educators who serve them.