"High stakes" testing mandated by some state legislatures
A) in theory tracks state set educational standards
B) doesn't override classroom performance and teacher grades so a student who passes all the courses but not the high stakes test can still graduate
C) includes a passing score which is well validated
D) includes a passing score set by a committee of educators and lay people who are provided with extensive validation data

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High stakes testing is designed to track state-set educational standards, ensuring that students meet specific learning benchmarks.

"High Stakes" Testing Mandated by Some State Legislatures