Policy Perspectives on Educational Testing

Book Overview

America faces a crisis in education and its accompanying effects on the nation's economic and social life. Educators and policy makers need to document the extent of this crisis, to gauge its potential impact, and to develop educational strategies that would boost achievement; this has turned the spotlight on educational assessment - the procedures, practices, and tools that educators use to measure the progress of students, both as individuals and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9401049874
• ISBN13: 9789401049870
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"