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Varying standards may hurt No Child

NCLB Icon  A new study of state achievement tests offers evidence that the No Child Left Behind law’s core mission—to push all students to score well in reading and math—is undermined by wide variations in how states define a passing score. Read more of this article from The Washington Post.

Posted by Steve Groft on 04 October 2007 in Assessment , Issues in the News , Policy

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