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Tompkins, Judith C. – 2000
This paper describes some of the issues of fairness for Hispanic English Language Learners (ELLs) taking the Stanford 9 (SAT 9) achievement test, a norm-referenced standardized achievement test administered annually to California students in grades 2-11. Until a student is at ease in English, a process that may take as long as 7 years, an…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Equal Education