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student assessment and school accountability  

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  • Educating children in public schools in the United States has been influenced by economic and fiscal policies, by political movements and systems, and by social systems and patterns. Prominently, today's competitive global economy calls for American education systems to prepare students to be successful in work, in life, and in the swiftly evolving, globalized world. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent; Student Assessment and School Accountability]

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