Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Airasian, P. W. ( 1991). Classroom assessment. New York: McGraw Hill. American ...

The United States is lagging in terms of international standards for education. U.S. scores on the international assessments conducted by the Program in International Student Assessment are appalling.

The Student Congress Assessment Committee utilizes standards from the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS). To learn more about this consortium, please visit the CAS ...

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State education administrators often say, “It’s all about the kids,” yet their actions suggest it’s more about protecting adult reputations than improving student outcomes. They all want students to ...

Educational psychologist explains why many online IQ tests confuse evidence-based assessment with entertainment and what scientific standards really require. Scientific accreditation of intelligence ...

The National Science Education Standards are designed to guide our nation toward a scientifically literate society. Founded in exemplary practice and research, the Standards describe a vision of the ...