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Alaska's High School Qualifying Examination
Beginning in 2002, Alaska students must pass an examination to graduate from high school. This site examines graduation testing and raises important questions.
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Brouhaha on National School Testing
Most American parents are being told by local schools that their children rank "above average" in both reading and math. Christian Science Monitor.
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Bush Praises Local Districts' Use of TAAS for Promotion
Bush said he appreciates local school districts using the power of local control to address the problem of social promotions. Lubbock Online.
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Cheating Teacher Skews Schools' Test Scores
The unfair help given to students has forced Lawrence, Kansas school officials to ask the state Department of Education to throw out the results from the Iowa Reading Test taken in April 1998.
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Division of Student Assessment
Texas Education Agency official site. Information on the TAAS and end-of-course examinations.
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Frontline: Secrets of the SAT
Looks at standardized tests and examines the national obsession over them.
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High Stakes: Testing for Tracking, Promotion, and Graduation
A study of the uses and effects of high-stakes testing, by the Committee on Appropriate Test Use, National Research Council.
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High TAAS Scores Nothing to Cheer About?
As TAAS scores continue to rise, the percentage of Texas students who require remediation in college has grown, and Texas SAT scores remain below the national average.
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Kentucky School Testing Simplified
State's 14-year shape-up plan called CATS. Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Lawmaker Wants TAAS Testing to Include Special Ed Students
A Houston legislator has filed a bill that would require all state school districts to include most special education students in the TAAS. Lubbock Online.
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National Center for Fair and Open Testing
The nation's only nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to preventing the misuse of standardized tests. Offers a quarterly newsletter, fact sheets and other resources.
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National School Testing
Oklahoma governor Frank Keating says President Clintons plans for national school testing are seriously flawed."
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Ohio Proficiency Testing Examined
An examination of the results of Ohio's proficiency tests, finding evidence of socioeconomic bias.
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Scans: Real Tests for Real Kids
Wired News: Canadian educational software developer Gerry Morgan may have found a way to assess qualities such as creativity, insight, and teamwork.
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Student Assessment and Testing
Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory Equity Center position paper.
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TAAS Provides Needed Accountability
Amarillo Globe-News Opinion.
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Test Usage Information Links
Research, articles, and information about high stakes tests and their misuse.
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Testing in American Schools: Asking the Right Questions
These new approaches are attractive, but inevitably carry some drawbacks. Complete article available in PDF format.
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The TAAS Test
Issues page from the Parents' Coalition of Texas.
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Too Good To Be True - New Orleans Schools Test Results
Scores and testing practices raise suspicions of experts. Special report by the Times-Picayune.
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