FairTest - NEA State Assessment Reform Conference

Materials from FairTest-National Education Association State Assessment Reform Conference

Transforming State Assessment Systems: Conference Materials

In May 2009, FairTest and the National Education Association held a conference on transforming state assessment systems. Materials from this conference include:

- Potential Principles for Building High-Quality State Assessment Systems (a starting point for conference discussions)

- "Assessment as a Trojan Horse for Educational Improvement & Equity," keynote address by Dr. James Pellegrino (slides in pdf)

- Remarks by FairTest Deputy Director, Dr. Monty Neill

- Conference report and recommendations (forthcoming)