Sunday, September 26, 2010

Tough Work Begins for Race to Top Assessment Winners

Most States Part of Groups Winning Federal Grants

By Catherine Gewertz and Erik W. Robelen
Published online September 14, 2010, Education Week
Published in print, September 15, 2010, as U.S. Tests Awaiting Big Shifts

In a move that could reshape academic assessment in nearly every corner of the country, the U.S. Department of Education has awarded $330 million in grants to collaboratives of states to design better ways of measuring student learning....

See complete article at:
http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2010/09/15/03assess-update.h30.html?tkn=VPSF%2F3FkJfPKtTI3uCcr39T9K4%2B4evM0BDIe&cmp=clp-edweek

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