The newsletter from the ERIC Clearinghouse on Tests, Measurement, and Evaluation surveys recent activities in the field. Articles are included on the establishment of a new publication dedicated to the interests of research and development in education; exhibits at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association; and a new researcher's bibliography. The bulk of the newsletter is devoted to a review of recent significant input at the clearinghouse. Topics of this input are comprehensive achievement monitoring, performance contracting, testing, and early childhood education. (LH)