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Science 26 September 2008:
Vol. 321. no. 5897, pp. 1781 - 1782
DOI: 10.1126/science.1161033
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Education Forum

ASSESSMENT:
School Performance Will Fail to Meet Legislated Benchmarks

M. J. Bryant,1,4 K. A. Hammond,1 K. M. Bocian,2 M. F. Rettig,3 C. A. Miller,1 R. A. Cardullo1*

Federally mandated progress goals may translate into widespread failure of California elementary schools.

1Department of Biology, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521, USA

2The ALPHA Center, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521, USA

3Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521, USA

4School of Critical Studies, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA 91355, USA

*Author for correspondence. E-mail: cardullo{at}ucr.edu

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