FairTest - NEA State Assessment Reform Conference
Submitted by fairtest on June 12, 2009 - 2:00pm
Materials from FairTest-National Education Association State Assessment Reform Conference
Transforming State Assessment Systems: Conference Materials
In May 2009, FairTest and the National Education Association held a conference on transforming state assessment systems. Materials from this conference include:
- Potential Principles for Building High-Quality State Assessment Systems (a starting point for conference discussions)
- "Assessment as a Trojan Horse for Educational Improvement & Equity," keynote address by Dr. James Pellegrino (slides in pdf)
- Remarks by FairTest Deputy Director, Dr. Monty Neill
- Conference report and recommendations (forthcoming)
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
| Pellegrino.pdf | 750.73 KB |
More than 1000 four-year colleges and universities do not use the SAT or ACT to admit substantial numbers of bachelor-degree applicants.