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Stephen Downes

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The Center on Education Policy yesterday released its third annual report on state high school exit exams. The author reports that student outcomes are largely unchanged from last year. They point to the hidden costs of exit exams - for example, extra preparation and rehabilitation - and note that they are borne by local administrations. They suggest that, in the right policy context, the exams could have a slight beneficial result, but that currently they also have a slight negative result. PDF.

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