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Zhang, Yanwei; Zhang, Liru – 2002
This study modeled school and district effects in the mathematics scores of the Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) using hierarchical linear modeling. Three-level hierarchical models were fitted to estimate school and district effects in the DSTP mathematics scores and to examine the school and district variance with variables assessing…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Estimation (Mathematics)
Delaware State Dept. of Education, Dover. Assessment and Accountability Branch. – 2001
This guide contains information to help teachers understand and use reports from the Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP). The DSTP is designed to be a measure of progress toward Delaware's content standards that helps ensure that students can apply their academic skills to realistic, everyday problems. The DSTP aims to promote better…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Achievement Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Utilization