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.
Answer: D
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A. Outer ear, inner ear, middle ear B. Inner ear, middle ear, outer ear C. Outer ear, middle ear, inner ear D. Tympanic membrane, inner ear, middle ear
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A) Conducting meetings in family friendly settings B) Scheduling meetings during the teacher's planning time C) Asking native-speaking staff members to initially contact the family D) Identifying key decision makers in the family and deferring to them
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a. 8% b. 12% c. 27% d. 55%
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a. True b. False