Standards-based education can sometimes put pressure on teacher to be sure they 'measure-up' to the expectations of state standards. How can teacher accountability have a positive and a negative influence on the classroom environment? Respond to classmates' post from a parent perspective.

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With standards-based education, teachers are often judged by their students' test scores.

What have you learned from your assigned reading materials about the positive and negative influences?

As a parent, how do you feel about the pressure of standards-based education?