Descriptor
Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
Mathematics Tests | 2 |
Reading Tests | 2 |
Testing Programs | 2 |
Academic Achievement | 1 |
Achievement Tests | 1 |
Basic Skills | 1 |
Equated Scores | 1 |
Grade 10 | 1 |
Grade 4 | 1 |
Grade 8 | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Author
Canner, Jane | 1 |
Publication Type
Numerical/Quantitative Data | 2 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
Metropolitan Achievement Tests | 2 |
California Achievement Tests | 1 |
Comprehensive Tests of Basic… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Washington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia. – 1988
This report describes the results of the October, 1987, state assessment of basic skills of all Washington public school students in grades 4, 8, and 10. More than 152,000 students were tested using the Metropolitan Achievement Tests, Sixth Edition. The first section of the report describes the general state level results for the involved grades.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 10
Canner, Jane; And Others – 1986
In spring 1986, new citywide testing programs in both reading and mathematics were implemented by the New York City Board of Education. In those cases where the test had changed, it was necessary to statistically equate the new tests to the old tests, so that comparisons of equated rather than actual scores could be made during the transitional…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Equated Scores, Latent Trait Theory