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student assessment  

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  • School districts throughout the United States are bombarded with a multitude of assessment requirements tied to educational accountability. The federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 requires states to test third through eighth grade students annually in reading and mathematics. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Health; Student Assessment]

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