A r c h i v e d I n f o r m a t i o n
Standards and Assessments
Student Achievement and School Accountability Conference
October 2002

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Assessment Types
States may include either or both
- Criterion-referenced assessments
- Norm-referenced assessments if --
- The test is augmented with additional items as necessary to measure accurately the depth and breadth of the academic content standards, and
- The results are expressed in terms of the State?s academic achievement standards.