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ERIC Number: EJ609642
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
How Maryland Communicates Change.
Grasmick, Nancy S.
Educational Leadership, v57 n7 p44-47 Apr 2000
When the Maryland School Performance Assessment Program (MSPAP) was unveiled in 1991, schools faced a public supportive of change but unhappy with the tests' implications--measurement of school, not student performance. Teachers helped design a nationally normed test to complement MSPAP. The process involved listening, communication, and collaboration. (MLH)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation, Standardized Tests, State School District Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Maryland School Performance Assessment Program