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Morton, Claudette – Teaching Theatre, 1999
Summarizes the creation and results of the 1997 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Arts Assessment Report Card. Discusses the creation and the many improvements made to the NAEP Assessment, particularly the Arts Assessment. Discusses the impact of the assessment. (SC)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs, Evaluation Utilization
Turlington, Ralph D. – 1982
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) was initiated in the mid-1960's to collect student achievement information over time and describe the data in ways meaningful to the nation's educational and civic leaders. This work presents the Florida perspective on how NAEP can be improved to aid educational decision-makers in the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment
National Tests and Education Reform: Are They Compatible? William H. Angoff Memorial Lecture Series.
Download full textJones, Lyle V. – 1997
The President and the Department of Education have advocated national testing, but they have not really justified their use. Most educators argue for the importance of multiple assessments, rather than a single test of achievement with great impact on the future of a student and an educational system. Misuses of test results would plague national…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
