1st Edition
Defending A High School Graduation Test Gi Forum V. Texas Education Agency. A Special Issue of applied Measurement in Education
Edited By S. E. Phillips
Copyright 2000
108 Pages
by
Routledge
108 Pages
by
Routledge
This special issue is a case study of a recent legal challenge to a graduation test, GI Forum v. Texas Education Agency . Its purpose is to provide updated, relevant information to the many statewide and district testing programs, measurement professionals, and policymakers currently involved with the implementation of new educational standards and tests. The GI Forum Court's decision provides a... Read more
Volume 13, Number 4, 2000
Contents: K.L.Cruse, J.S. Twing, The History of Statewide Achievement Testing in Texas. A. Smisko, J.S. Twing, P. Denny, The Texas Model for Content and Curricular Validity. S.E. Phillips, GI Forum v. TEA: Psychometric Evidence. W.A. Mehrens, Defending a State Graduation Test: GI Forum v. TEA. R.P. Porter, Accountability Is Overdue: Testing the Academic Achievement of Limited-English Proficient (LEP) Students. W.D. Schafer, GI Forum v. TEA: Observations for States. C.A. Ward, GI Forum v. TEA: Implications for State Assessment Programs.
Contents: K.L.Cruse, J.S. Twing, The History of Statewide Achievement Testing in Texas. A. Smisko, J.S. Twing, P. Denny, The Texas Model for Content and Curricular Validity. S.E. Phillips, GI Forum v. TEA: Psychometric Evidence. W.A. Mehrens, Defending a State Graduation Test: GI Forum v. TEA. R.P. Porter, Accountability Is Overdue: Testing the Academic Achievement of Limited-English Proficient (LEP) Students. W.D. Schafer, GI Forum v. TEA: Observations for States. C.A. Ward, GI Forum v. TEA: Implications for State Assessment Programs.
Biography
S. E. Phillips
