15 December 2004

testing obliquity


Interesting figures about cheating in school tests -and not only by the students. The issue revolves around how high the stakes are riding on the results; not good news for Britian's SAT's etc. Worth thinking about by all involved in education. obliquity again: the effects of trying for one thing bringing about soemthing else, in this case something not so good.

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