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Joshua B. Gilbert; James G. Soland; Benjamin W. Domingue – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2025
Value-Added Models (VAMs) are both common and controversial in education policy and accountability research. While the sensitivity of VAMs to model specification and covariate selection is well documented, the extent to which test scoring methods (e.g., mean scores vs. IRT-based scores) may affect VA estimates is less studied. We examine the…
Descriptors: Value Added Models, Tests, Testing, Scoring