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Ryan, Katherine E.; Ryan, Allison M.; Arbuthnot, Keena; Samuels, Maurice – Educational Researcher, 2007
The recent No Child Left Behind legislation has defined a vital role for large-scale assessment in determining whether students are learning. Given this increased role of standardized testing as a means of accountability, the purpose of this article is to consider how individual differences in motivational and psychological processes may…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Federal Legislation, Standardized Tests, Student Motivation
Loveless, Tom – Brookings Institution, 2006
This report launches the second volume of the Brown Center Report on American Education. The five issues of volume one were published from 2000 to 2004. Volume one included regular reports on data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and state assessments, analysis of student achievement in charter schools, a study of trends…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Psychological Patterns, National Competency Tests, Outcomes of Education