SREB states were among the first in the nation to implement statewide high school exams. Today, these exams are a key component of each state's accountability system. This report identifies which states use comprehensive exams and which use end-of-course exams, how students perform on them, and whether achievement gaps have narrowed. It also assesses the movement of SREB states toward using end-of-course exams and whether current exams measure college readiness.

(07E03); 28 pages; 2007; $5

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