Policy Briefs
Multiple
Criteria Assessment Policy Brief
This policy brief deals with the issue of multiple
criteria assessment in the Texas Accountability System. The highlights
addressed are House Bill 1612 and House Bill 1613 sponsored by Rep.
Dora Olivo in the 79th session.
Standards-Based Accountability:
Ten Suggestions
Robert Linn, who is an expert
researcher on accountability and assessment, writes a brief with the
goal to reach an audience of policymakers and school administrators.
The focus of this policy brief is the obstacles encountered when expanding
such a linear system. The overview offers ten suggestions for the implementation
of standards-based accountability systems.