Three of the following statements are accurate with regard to the disadvantages of portfolios.Which statement is not necessarily accurate?
A)Teachers' overall ratings of portfolios often have low reliability.
B)Portfolios discourage students from being creative in their classwork.
C)Portfolios often contain different products for different students, reflecting a problem with standardization.
D)Portfolios that contain only a few items may have poor content validity.

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Portfolios are intended to encourage creativity and critical thinking, so it is not accurate to say that they discourage students from being creative in their classwork. The other statements are accurate, as research has shown that overall ratings of portfolios can have low reliability, portfolios oftentimes have varying and non-standardized content, and portfolios with few items may not accurately reflect a student's abilities or growth.

Three of the Following Statements Are Accurate with Regard to the Disadvantages