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Download full textAlaska State Dept. of Education, Juneau. – 1999
This booklet is an explanation of what the Alaska High School Graduation Qualifying Examination means to Alaskans and how it fits into a larger school accountability reform initiative. The high school class of 2002 is the first group of students who will need to pass the High School Graduation Qualifying Examination to receive a high school…
Descriptors: Accountability, Achievement Tests, Educational Change, Exit Examinations
Burstein, Leigh – 1994
Issues in alternative assessment for accountability purposes are discussed. Most new forms of performance assessment are linked in the literature, but all alternative forms of assessment do not have the same attributes in terms of technical and feasibility criteria. Tradeoffs in the validity of inferences that can be drawn from alternative…
Descriptors: Accountability, Alternative Assessment, Costs, Educational Assessment
