In an education industry dependent on market competition to increase profitability, there is no better tool to turn teaching and learning into products — ready to measure, compare, and sell — than the high - stakes standardized tests championed by
the contemporary education reform movement.
At worst, it's a Trojan horse for all that is unseemly about
the contemporary education reform movement.
Charter schools are an active component of
the contemporary education reform movement's pursuit of accountability and flexibility in public education.