Less Truth Than Error: Massachusetts Teacher Tests

Scores on the Massachusetts Teacher Tests of reading and writing are highly unreliable. The tests' margin of error is close to double to triple the range found on well-developed tests. A person retaking the MTT several times could have huge fluctuations in their scores even if their skill level...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Walt Haney, Clarke Fowler, Anne Wheelock, Damian Bebell, Nicole Malec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona State University 1999-02-01
Series:Education Policy Analysis Archives
Online Access:http://epaa.asu.edu/ojs/article/view/539