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The Impact of a National Test at the State Level.

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Pipho, Chris – 1992

In recent months the idea of a single national test seems to have lost some of its momentum, while use of national standards to which voluntary regional or state tests would be indexed seems to have gained support. Nationally, there does not seem to be any organized attempt to fuse the national education goals into the state process beyond the…

Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society)

Preparing Kentucky Youth for the Next Century: What Students Should Know and Be Able To Do and How Learning Should Be Assessed. The Report of the Council on School Performance Standards. Volume I. Executive Summary, Recommendations, and Technical Report. Volume II. Appendixes. Presented to: Governor Wallace G. Wilkinson, the Kentucky General Assembly, The Superintendent of Public Instruction, and the State Board for Elementary and Secondary Education.

Council on School Performance Standards, Frankfort, KY. – 1989

The Council on School Performance Standards, appointed in February of 1989 by the Governor of Kentucky, was charged with finding out what students in Kentucky should know and be able to do, and with determining the best ways to assess student learning. The Council met with six groups: community leaders; employers; parents; school administrators;…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Education Work Relationship, Educational Assessment