Test results: Should children know how they have scored onstandardized achievement tests?
"Darn right," said H.D. Hoover, director of the Iowa BasicSkills Testing Program at the University of Iowa. "They're the onesthat worked their tails off on these tests for four or five hours. .. . I feel very strongly that if kids are going to put effort intothese kinds of things then they need the results shared with them."
Keeping test results from children can send the wrong message."Youngsters know that they have taken a test; it's natural for themto want to know how they did and unfair not to offer them theresults," said Carolyn Callahan, director of the National …

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