Accountability. It's one of those important but dirty words in education today. K-12 teachers struggle with accountability in regard to students' test scores, portfolios, and attendance. Adult educators' battles lie with TABE level gains, GED attainment, and yes, attendance. But what does it mean for students to be accountable, and how can we reinforce student accountability in our classrooms? Think about it. Individuals with a growth-mindset are accountable people. They give