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Baker, Eva L.; Chung, Gregory K. W. K.; Cai, Li – Review of Research in Education, 2016
This chapter addresses assessment (testing) with an emphasis on the 100-year period since the American Education Research Association was formed. The authors start with definitions and explanations of contemporary tests. They then look backward into the 19th century to significant work by Horace Mann and Herbert Spencer, who engendered two…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Educational History, Testing, Educational Assessment