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Kalemdaroglu-Wheeler, Elif – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative exploratory case study was to explore teachers' and administrators' perceptions of test score pollution deriving from COVID-19-related issues that may affect students' test scores on state-mandated standardized tests for grades six through 12 in a state along the Atlantic Coast of the United States. Four research…
Descriptors: Testing Problems, Scores, COVID-19, Pandemics
Kascak, Ondrej – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2022
This study draws on qualitative data to analyse the effect of the national Year 5 test culture on test actors in selected Slovak schools. The test culture is presented in the context of disciplinary power, while the method of analysis follows Foucault's later recommendation to focus more on the 'new economy of power relations'. Such an analysis is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Power Structure, Standardized Tests, Testing
Angrist, Noam; Djankov, Simeon; Patrinos, Harry; Goldberg, Pinelopi – Education Next, 2022
There are more children in school worldwide today than at any other time in history, pandemic-related disruptions notwithstanding. In 2010, the average adult had completed 7.6 years of school, more than double the 3.2 years completed by the average adult in 1950. Development experts have long argued that an expansion in school enrollments would…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Enrollment, Academic Achievement, Outcomes of Education
Autumn K. Wilke – Educational Forum, 2024
Expectations of smartness are woven into the foundation of postsecondary education (e.g. admissions, grading). This content analysis examines current postsecondary dis/ability literature through the theoretical frame of DisCrit to identify how concepts of smartness are treated within the field. The findings call for greater interrogation of the…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Postsecondary Education, Learning Disabilities, Attitudes toward Disabilities
Brenda Sharia Perkins Burgo – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Is the achievement gap real? Using a mixed-methods approach, this study reframed standardized testing through a Quantitative Critical and Black Critical lens. It interrogated the deficit framing of Black student achievement by asking the following questions: (1) To what extent do the aggregated standardized test scores for Black students in…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, African American Students, Standardized Tests, Scores
Huei-Min Lin; Kai-Cheng Huang; Ching-Chih Tsai – Smart Learning Environments, 2024
The understanding that students on varsity baseball teams exhibit lower academic performance amid the growth of baseball in Taiwan is well established. However, some studies have indicated a positive correlation between sports participation and academic achievement. Therefore, this study delved into the causal relationships between baseball-team…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Athletes, Team Sports, Junior High School Students
Treekom Prommaboon; Siriluck Boongthong; Prasong Tochot; Boontawee Imboonta; Prachit Intakanok; Veena Prachagool; Prasart Nuangchalerm – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2024
This research employed a mixed-methods approach to explore the best practices of ordinary national educational testing (O-NET) to improve the quality of basic education. The methodology was divided into four phases, the first of which was a survey and analysis of the current situation at ONET. The sample group was made up of representatives of the…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Educational Testing, Standardized Tests, Educational Improvement
Timothy A. May – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this nonexperimental correlational quantitative research design is to examine if there is a relationship between parents' understanding of summative student score reports and accessing further resources online, while also examining the relationship between parents' comprehension of the summative student score report and other…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Standardized Tests, Scores, Knowledge Level
Anna Filighera; Sebastian Ochs; Tim Steuer; Thomas Tregel – International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 2024
Automatic grading models are valued for the time and effort saved during the instruction of large student bodies. Especially with the increasing digitization of education and interest in large-scale standardized testing, the popularity of automatic grading has risen to the point where commercial solutions are widely available and used. However,…
Descriptors: Cheating, Grading, Form Classes (Languages), Computer Software
Emily R. Zane; Ruth B. Grossman – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2024
Background and aims: A substantial minority of autistic individuals score within typical ranges on standard language tests, suggesting that autism does not necessarily affect language acquisition. This idea is reflected in current diagnostic criteria for autism, wherein language impairment is no longer included. However, some work has suggested…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Language Tests, Language Impairments
New York State Education Department, 2024
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has a partnership with NWEA for the development of the 2024 Grades 3-8 English Language Arts Tests. Teachers from across the State work with NYSED in a variety of activities to ensure the validity and reliability of the New York State Testing Program (NYSTP). The 2024 Grades 3 and 4 English Language…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Grade 4
Yariv Feniger; Jenna Goldshtein; Dana Vedder-Weiss – Journal of Education Policy, 2024
Test-based accountability (TBA) draws on a managerialist ideology that emphasises standards, constant measurement, and external motivation for improvement. It stands in sharp contrast to the idea of professional learning communities (PLCs) that aim to mobilise teachers' internal motivation and willingness to cooperate with peers to facilitate a…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Standardized Tests, Accountability, Intervention
Marjolein Muskens; Willem E. Frankenhuis; Lex Borghans – npj Science of Learning, 2024
In many countries, standardized math tests are important for achieving academic success. Here, we examine whether content of items, the story that explains a mathematical question, biases performance of low-SES students. In a large-scale cohort study of Trends in International Mathematics and Science Studies (TIMSS)--including data from 58…
Descriptors: Mathematics Tests, Standardized Tests, Test Items, Low Income Students
Jeremy Wayne Tate – American Enterprise Institute, 2024
A January 2024 survey found that 72 percent of parents had considered a new school for their children in the past year. And in 2025, Texas and Tennessee are poised to become the next states to enact education savings account (ESA) programs, potentially giving millions more students the education options that their parents want for them. As a…
Descriptors: School Choice, College Choice, Alternative Assessment, Standardized Tests
Pereira, Tatiana; Lousada, Marisa – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
This review aimed to analyze the psychometric properties of standardized instruments that are used to measure pragmatic intervention effects in children with developmental language disorder. Following PRISMA structure, a comprehensive literature research was conducted in five electronic indexing databases: Central, PubMed, Medline, Web of Science…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Standardized Tests, Intervention, Students with Disabilities