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Peer reviewedKoretz, Daniel; Stecher, Brian; Klein, Stephen; McCaffrey, Daniel – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 1994
Reports on an ongoing evaluation of the Vermont portfolio assessment program. Indicates that the positive news about the instructional effects of the assessment program are in contrast with the empirical findings about the quality of the data the program has yielded. (SLD)
Descriptors: Accountability, Elementary Secondary Education, Performance Based Assessment, Portfolio Assessment
Koretz, Daniel – 1992
Roles suggested for the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in proposed national testing are discussed. Recent proposals center around monitoring, evaluation and accountability, and serving as a benchmark for other tests. Monitoring has been the traditional function of the NAEP, and in this role, its influence has been substantial.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Assessment, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education


