TED: The billion-dollar problem in education | Tanishia Lavette Williams

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What role do standardized assessments play in the education system according to the text?
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What historical context does the speaker provide regarding the origins of standardized assessments?
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What are some of the negative consequences of high-stakes testing mentioned in the text?
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How did the speaker describe the emotional impact of standardized testing on students?
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In what ways does the speaker suggest that standardized assessments do not improve educational outcomes?
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How does the speaker relate the concept of race to standardized assessments?
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What alternative approach does the speaker propose for improving education?
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