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Daily Archives: August 9th, 2007

Getting Past ‘Villains’ and ‘Fools’

If you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll end up somewhere else. -Yogi Berra Education historian, Sherman Dorn has a new book, Accountability Frankenstein, in which he explores the roots of test-based school accountability. Listen to the preface here (mp3). He compares the testing movement to Frankenstein’s monster, calling it “an obscene marriage of technocracy [...]