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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Perie, Marianne; Marion, Scott; Gong, Brian; Wurtzel, Judy – Aspen Institute, 2007
The standards-based reform movement has resulted in the wide-spread use of summative assessments designed to measure students' performance at specific points in time. While many have hoped that these end-of-year tests would provide constructional useful information for educators, they do not. This is not because there is something…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Student Evaluation, Accountability, Summative Evaluation