1. The global expansion of the testing culture: National testing policies and the reconstruction of education. Open Access Author: Smith, William Clem Title: The global expansion of the testing culture: National testing policies and the reconstruction of education. Graduate Program: Educational Theory and Policy Keywords: TestingAccountabilityWorld CultureHierarchical Linear ModelingPISA File: Download Smith_Dissertation_Expansion_of_Testing_Culture.pdf Committee Members: David P Baker, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorDavid P Baker, Committee Chair/Co-ChairKaterina Bodovski, Committee MemberSoo Yong Byun, Committee MemberMolly Martin, Committee Member