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Catterall, James S.; Winters, Lynn – 1994
This report explores the application of cost analysis to testing and assessment in elementary and secondary schools. A case for economic analysis of testing is first outlined. The case rests on the importance on test information, the magnitude of resources devoted to testing, and the relevance of an economics of information model to testing…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Certification, Competence, Cost Effectiveness