An association of professionals with responsibilities for administering assessment programs in K-12 public educational settings. A selection of their research papers and newsletters are available on the site.
Provides education's consumers access to information and opinion independent of the education community and sympathetic to the consumer's concerns and priorities.
As home schooling grows as a movement, there is increasing political pressure to legislate and control home schoolers.
The Buros Institute, publishers of The Mental Measurements Yearbook and Tests in Print, provides critical analyses of tests and testing instruments.
Essays that review news and magazine stories, from the politically conservative National Center for Policy Analysis
Complete 1992 report from the former Office of Technology Assessement, now available in PDF format.
The "Nation's Report Card" since 1969, assessments have been conducted on national samples of schools periodically in major subject areas.
Assessment issue directory from ECS, an organization formed through a bipartisan interstate compact to help state officials study education issues.
Most American parents are being told by local schools that their children rank "above average" in both reading and math. Christian Science Monitor.
Made up of elected and appointed officials; oversees the content and operation of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).
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