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Davey, Lynn – 1992
A new national assessment system could lay a solid foundation for improving schools by monitoring the effectiveness of schools and teachers and student progress toward national goals. A sound national assessment system would: (1) allow valid comparisons between schools, districts, and states; (2) provide sound data on achievement, not just…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Achievement Tests, Comparative Analysis