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Peer reviewedPlake, Barbara S. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2002
Tests are used for making decisions about students, including decisions about promotion, in-grade retention, and high school graduation. This article provides criteria for evaluating the technical quality of tests used for high-stakes decisions in education. The intent is to provide educators with information for evaluating their testing program.…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
