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Jimenez, Laura; Modaffari, Jamil – Center for American Progress, 2021
Assessments are a way for stakeholders in education to understand what students know and can do. They can take many forms, including but not limited to paper and pencil or computer-adaptive formats. However, assessments do not have to be tests in the traditional sense at all; rather, they can be carried out through teacher observations of students…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Computer Assisted Testing
Jimenez, Laura; Boser, Ulrich – Center for American Progress, 2021
Federal law requires all public school students in grades three to eight to take an annual assessment in reading and math at the end of the year and requires students to take an assessment once during high school. The goal of this assessment is to measure the extent to which all students are meeting the state's academic standards. These standards…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Test Use, Standardized Tests, Equal Education
Bireda, Saba – Center for American Progress, 2011
Data on intradistrict funding inequities in many large school districts confirm what most would guess--high-poverty schools actually receive less money per pupil than more affluent schools. These funding inequities have real repercussions for the quality of education offered at high-poverty schools and a district's ability to overcome the…
Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Budgeting, Disadvantaged Schools, Incentives