The Voluntary National Tests: Mobilizing America To Improve Education.

Smith, Marshall S.; Stevenson, David L.; Li, Christine P.

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ERIC Number: EJ570970

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Publication Date: 1998

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The Voluntary National Tests: Mobilizing America To Improve Education.

Smith, Marshall S.; Stevenson, David L.; Li, Christine P.

Curriculum Administrator, v33 n7 p36-37 Mar 1998

Discusses the proposed development of voluntary national tests in fourth-grade reading and eighth-grade mathematics. Explains that these tests will be based on the content and performance standards used in the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). (DDR)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Educational Resources, Elementary Education, Grade 4, Grade 8, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Mathematics Curriculum, National Competency Tests, Science Education, Student Evaluation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: National Assessment of Educational Progress

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