Value-Added Assessment in Practice Lessons from the Pennsylvania Value-Added Assessment System Pilot Project

Value-added assessment (VAA) systems use statistical techniques to analyze test-score data; VAA data is intended to help educators make more informed decisions about curriculum and instruction. The authors examined the rollout of Pennsylvania's VAA program, and found that, in its pilot phase, t...

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Main Author: McCaffrey, Daniel F. (auth)
Other Authors: Hamilton, Laura S. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2007
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