Despite several reforms by policymakers, investments, and sophisticated technologies, dissatisfaction with education systems persists. This review presents the challenges and provides a roadmap to ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Airasian, P. W. ( 1991). Classroom assessment. New York: McGraw Hill. American ...

When the French statesman Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand was asked for his thoughts on the Bourbon royal family in exile, he replied, “Ils n’ont rien appris, ni rien oublié.” They have learned nothing, ...

The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) has a congressional mandate to assess American students’ academic performance over time. Unfortunately, the bureaucratic processes to select NAEP ...

Ongoing struggles enacting education reform point to the need for a new approach. Credit: Ann Hermes/The Christian Science Monitor via Getty Images The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education.

The Shadow Minister of Education has called for full transparency on education reform, including a commitment to a “quarterly public scorecard”. Ben Smith called for the scorecard so that parents, ...