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Head Start Letter
Summary of Proposed Legislative Changes to ESEA/NCLB
Aspen Commission Proposals are "NCLB on Steroids;" Side-Effect Will Be More "Teaching to the Tests" (PDF)
Letter in Opposition to Testing Head Start Children
National Assessment of Educational Progress and National Assessment Governing Board
PURE testimony to the Senate Education Committee Subcommittee on NCLB
High School Testing: Letter to Congress
Classroom Caste System
Letter to the Nation
Seven Ways to Work to Overhaul the Federal Education Law (ESEA/NCLB)
Another (Easy) Way to Act for NCLB Change
Act TODAY for NCLB Overhaul
Ensure U.S. House Really Overhauls NCLB
Keep up the Pressure for Real NCLB Reform!
A Draft Alternative Approach to Accountability
Performance Assessment Language for ESEA
Statement of FairTest in Reaction to Pres. Bush Signing "Leave No Child Behind Act"
Minimum Revisions Needed to Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Testing and Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Provisions
Issues and Arguments on Bush Testing Plan
Impact of ESEA on Massachusetts
Summary of the New Elementary and Secondary Education Act
ESEA Draft Rules
MCAS Gains are Unreliable Basis for "High Performing" School Awards; Annual Score Increases Often are Not Sustained
Testing Industry Not Competent to Handle Bush Exam Expansion Plan
How "Improvement" Works in ESEA
What the Presidential Candidates Are Saying about NCLB
Refocusing Accountability
Forum on Educational Accountability Proposed ESEA/NCLB Amendments
Civil Rights, Disability Orgs. Call for "Multiple Measures" in "No Child" Overhaul Legislation
Test Reformers React to New National Poll on "No Child Left Behind" (PDF)
Civil Rights, Disability Orgs. Call for "Multiple Measures" in "No Child" Overhaul Legislation (PDF)
NEW REPORT CHALLENGES STRATEGIES PROMOTED BY CHICAGO SCHOOL OFFICIALS AND "NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND"
No Child Left Behind Flunks on 3rd Anniversary Report Card; Law Needs Complete Overhaul to Promote School Reform
Seven Ways to Work for NCLB Reform
“No Child Left Behind” After Six Years: An Escalating Track Record of Failure
A FairTest Position Statement on NCLB
What is the "No Child Left Behind" Law?
Letter from FairTest to all Presidential Candidates. October 2007
Reality-Testing NCLB
What is NCLB?
Video: "FairTest: You Can't Judge Learning with a Standardized Test"
High Stakes Tests Do Not Improve Student Learning
Reality-Testing NCLB (PDF)
- FairTest finds that over 760 four-year colleges do not use the SAT I or ACT
to admit substantial numbers of bachelor degree applicants:
See the searchable listing of schools.
- Find Out How and Why Colleges Go Test Optional
What's New at FairTest
July 2008 Examiner Newsletter Now Available
Video: "FairTest: You Can't Judge Learning with a Standardized Test"
MA MCAS and Assessment Subcommittee Sees Urgent Need for MCAS Overhaul
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