State accountability testing shows suburban districts doing better than the rest of the state, which consists largely of big urban districts. (educationnext.org)
The five principles help show why current state accountability tests are insufficient to improve student and teacher performance. (edutopia.org)
Parents consider multiple types of assessments, including interim and formative assessments, helpful to their children's learning; however, they are skeptical that state accountability tests improve the quality of teaching. (assessmenteducation.org)