[BOOK][B] No Child Left Behind Act: Enhancements in the Department of Education's Review Process Could Improve State Academic Assessments

CM Ashby - 2010 - books.google.com
The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLBA) requires states to develop high-quality
academic assessments aligned with state academic standards. The Dept. of Education
(DoE) has provided states with about $400 million for NCLBA assessment implementation
every year since 2002. This report examined:(1) changes in reported state expenditures on
assessments, and how states have spent funds;(2) factors states have considered in making
decisions about question (item) type and assessment content;(3) challenges states have …

No Child Left Behind Act: Enhancements in the Department of Education's Review Process Could Improve State Academic Assessments. Report to the Chairman …

CM Ashby - US Government Accountability Office, 2009 - ERIC
The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLBA) requires states to develop high-quality
academic assessments aligned with state academic standards. The Department of
Education (Education) has provided states with about $400 million for NCLBA assessment
implementation every year since 2002. The US Government Accountability Office (GAO)
examined:(1) changes in reported state expenditures on assessments, and how states have
spent funds;(2) factors states have considered in making decisions about question (item) …