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Achievement Tests1
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Language Proficiency1
Language Tests1
Limited English Speaking1
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National Competency Tests1
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National Assessment Governing…1
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Abedi, Jamal1
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Inclusion of Students with Limited English Proficiency in NAEP: Classification and Measurement Issues
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Abedi, Jamal – National Assessment Governing Board, 2004
Research reports major concerns over classification and measurement for students with limited English proficiency (LEP). Poor operational definition of the English language proficiency construct and validity concerns on the existing language proficiency tests are among these issues. Decisions on including LEP students in large-scale assessments…
Descriptors: Limited English Speaking, Achievement Tests, Validity, Classification