Systems for State Science Assessment

by Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Center for Education, National Research Council

In response to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB), Systems for State Science Assessment explores the ideas and tools that are needed to assess science learning at the state level. This book provides a detailed examination of K-12 science assessment: looking specifically at what should be measured and how to measure it.

Along with reading and mathematics, the testing of science is a key component of NCLB--it is part of the national...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309096626
• ISBN13: 9780309096621
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.6" x 9.2"