A problem in the accurate and fair measurement of students' achievement on standardized tests is based on all of the following EXCEPT

A. Variations in students' social and school experiences.
B. Bias in measurement instruments and teaching materials.
C. Use of standard English rather than the vernacular.
D. Establishing national norms for performance.
E. The problem of stereotype vulnerability.


D

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a. there is no singular method to identify these students. b. little need exists to work with these students, especially since they are able to learn on their own. c. respected middle school publications say little about the importance of working with these students. d. most middle school educators do not like gifted young adolescents and prefer to work with other groups.

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