There is work on alternative tests, supplemental tests, and new ways of scaling tests. (gse.harvard.edu)
Unlike some other alternative tests, scores from these assessments for students with persistent academic difficulties can be linked to scores from the regular assessment and included in value - added modeling. (carnegieknowledgenetwork.org)
The bill would also allow the board to approve three alternative tests whose results would inform the compilation of those school report cards. (host.madison.com)