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East Asian students do well on tests because high-stakes testing is culturally ingrained and has roots going back thousands of years.
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High Stakes Testing
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...the matter is that East Asia is a testing culture. High -stakes testing is fundamental and ingrained in the culture. It has roots that..."
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High-stakes testing equips many people with basic skills but limits creativity, empathy, judgment, and collaboration.
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"...the matter is that East Asia is a testing culture. High -stakes testing is fundamental and ingrained in the culture. It has roots that..."
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"...is being trained to do well on the Gaokao. So high -stakes testing, what we find is that because China has a high -stakes..."
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"And that's where China is most lacking right now."
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"...minority of parents who are disgusted with the test oriented, high stakes testing system that we have nowadays in China. So as David says,..."
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"...10 years. Plans to shift China from, you know, a high -stakes testing system into a more progressive model. And so, as David was..."
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