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Yaffe, Deborah – Educational Testing Service, 2013
This issue of ETS Policy Notes (Vol 21, No. 2) highlights the discussion from "Taking Action: Navigating the Common Core State Standards and Assessments," a conference co-convened by ETS and the National Urban League (NUL) in February 2013. Part of the Saturdays at ETS series, the conference brought together researchers, funders,…
Descriptors: State Standards, Conference Papers, Alignment (Education), Program Implementation
Yaffe, Deborah; Coley, Richard J., Ed.; Pliskin, Richard, Ed. – Educational Testing Service, 2009
Annual standardized testing lies at the heart of the accountability system that American education reformers and policymakers have established during the past decade in an effort to ensure equal opportunity for all students, no matter their race, ethnicity or wealth. The new testing regime has brought national attention to the schooling of…
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Disadvantaged Youth, Standardized Tests, Accountability