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Lachat, Mary Ann – 1999
This publication presents a comprehensive overview of one of the most profound shifts in educational policy and practice that has occurred during the 20th century--the transition from a testing culture to an assessment culture--and discusses its implications for English language learners (ELLs). The document brings together a wide range of…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Limited English Speaking, Minority Groups