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Kenneth Sirotnik asserts that however well-intentioned, past and current accountability practices in public education are "miseducative, misdirected, and misant
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Holding Schools Accountable
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Holding Schools Accountable
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"Perhaps the most urgent—and complex—task facing American education today is to figure out how to hold schools accountable for improved academic achievement