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Coffman, William E. – 1988
Given the wide individual differences among any group of students and since measurements are always accompanied by errors, the question of how tests should be used in assessing the quality of an educational program is considered. The ways in which educators have dealt with this problem are reviewed, from the systematic examinations of the question…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Assessment, Educational History, Educational Trends


