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Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. – 1976
The 1973 statewide (Maryland) educational accountability plan, for which this report was compiled, called for the development and establishment of statewide and local goals in reading, writing, and mathematics; a comprehensive and uniform statewide testing program; procedures for collecting data on student, home, community, and school…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Cognitive Processes, Criterion Referenced Tests
Download full textMitchell, Ruth – 1995
This is an age of backlash, as illustrated by many developments in the field of education. Backlash against performance assessment is very evident, but it must be remembered that backlash has its uses. It forces advocates to rethink, reformulate, and restate why they put so much faith in the program under attack. Events have pushed advocates to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Constructivism (Learning), Criterion Referenced Tests, Curriculum Development
