According to the technical manuals published by
the creators of standardized assessments, none of the tests currently in use to judge teacher or school administrator effectiveness or student achievement have been validated for those uses... The tests are simply not designed to diagnose learning.
For instance, a code of ethics binds
creators of standardized tests to caution users against making a major decision affecting a student based on one test administration.
Not exact matches
Encourage all levels
of educators and
standardized assessment
creators to abide by «fairness and equity considerations».
Game
creators would probably appreciate this restraint, lest the PlayStation become its own version
of Android or the PC — fertile, interesting gaming platforms, sure, but ones that can give headaches to game
creators who would like to make and sell games that run on
standardized technology.