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Stover, Del – Executive Educator, 1988
The acting director of the National Center for Education Statistics, which oversees the National Assessment of Educational Progress, views state-by-state test scores as an opportunity for state officials to compare their states to states with similar characteristics. (MLF)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum, Educational Quality
Weiss, John G.; Fege, Arnold F. – Executive Educator, 1988
Contends that state-by-state comparisons of National Assessment of Educational Progress test scores will lead to simplistic conclusions and an increase in teaching-to-the-test curriculums. (MLF)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum, Educational Assessment
