Selling 'Performance' Assessments with Inaccurate Pictures from Kentucky

Richard G. Innes ()

Nonpartisan Education Review, 2015, vol. 11, issue 1, 1-17

Abstract: A new white paper from Ace Parsi and Linda Darling Hammond, "Performance Assessments: How State Policy Can Advance Assessments for 21st Century Learning," includes comments about supposed successes of the Kentucky Instructional Results Information System (KIRIS) used in the Bluegrass State from 1992 to 1998. Those Comments need more discussion.

Keywords: education; policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I2 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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