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听音频,回答题Cheating scandals have rocked a number of school districts across the country this year. What happened in Atlanta is hard toimagine. Dozens of administrators and teachers changed answers on(26)tests. When those tests showed big gains, school (27). But they were caught, in part, because Georgia have been looking for(28)of changing answers for years. Kathleen Mathers, who runs Georgia's Office of Student Achievement, says her state is in its third year of using erasure analysisof all elementary and middle school tests. She says the scanners can(29)between an answer choice that is definitely made andintended to be the answer choice, and answer choices that were30made and thenerased." Mathers says that analysis coststhe state about $ 27000--a small fraction of its testing budget. The data established that in many schools there were just too many(31)from wrong to right.
Prof. Gary Miron of Western Michigan University says this problem is part o'f he(32)result of No Child Left Behind.The law said test scores would determine the fate of entire schools. Schools that fail can(33), and bad test scores can also harm funding. And now a growing number of states are planning to(34)teachers based in part on test scores. Miron also says before No Child Left Behind, schools tested less often and more carefully. "No Child Left Behind required testing to be(35)at each of the grades between grades three and eight," he says. But with this it meant that we had to distribute the resources for testing across more grades.
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