Three of the Following Are Commonly Cited Problems with High-Stakes

Multiple Choice

Three of the following are commonly cited problems with high-stakes testing.Which one is usually not a problem?

A) The tests that are used do not always have content validity for the local curriculum.
B) In order to maximize the number of students who pass the test, teachers may give some students more attention than they give others.
C) Teachers focus almost exclusively on higher-level skills and neglect the more basic knowledge and skills that students need.
D) School officials may find reasons not to include low achievers in the assessment process and thereby distort school averages.