Testing student learning, evaluating teaching effectiveness / edited by Williamson M. Evers and Herbert J. Walberg.

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_ Introduction and overview / Williamson M. Evers, Herbert J. Walberg -- Examinations for educational productivity / Herbert J. Walberg -- Why testing experts hate testing / Richard P. Phelps -- Early reading assessment / Barbara R. Foorman, Jack M. Fletcher, David J. Francis -- Science and mathematics testing: what´s right and wrong with the NAEP and TIMSS? / Stan Metzenberg -- Telling lessons from the TIMSS videotape / Alan R. Siegel -- Portfolio assessment and education reform / Brian Stecher -- Using performance assessment for accountability purposes / William A. Mehrens -- Learning from Kentucky´s failed accountability system / George K. Cunningham -- Accountability works in Texas / Darvin M. Winick, Sandy Kress.