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Study Sought Of Test Score Gains in N.Y.

nysun.com » 2008 » July » 2nd » Study Sought Of Test Score Gains in N.Y.

A top adviser to the state Education Department is pushing Albany education officials to scour their test results for possible score inflation. So far, state officials are not biting. The adviser, Howard Everson, a psychometrician at Fordham University who is chairman of the state's Technical Advisory Group and also advises the federal government on its testing regime, said he is confident that … Continue Reading »

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