Category Archives: research ethics

Tom Oakland, 1939-2015

Posted on 20/03/2015 by Richard P Phelps

Thomas D. Oakland, 1939-2015 Tom Oakland epitomized the gentleman scholar. He was a world-renowned expert in educational assessment and evaluation–one of the best. He was also a tireless supporter of the Nonpartisan Education Review, from its beginning until his untimely … Continue reading →

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Selling ‘Performance’ Assessments with Inaccurate Pictures from Kentucky

Posted on 14/03/2015 by Richard Innes

By Richard Innes, new in the Nonpartisan Education Review. See more at: https://nonpartisaneducation.org/Review/Articles/v11n1.htm#sthash.mGQ6Mqbh.dpuf

Posted in Common Core, Education policy, K-12, research ethics, Richard Innes, Testing/Assessment | Tagged common core, Kentucky, KIRIS, Linda Darling-Hammond, performance tests, SBAC, standardized testing | Leave a comment

No Child Left Behind Renewal: Blinders on Education Policy

Posted on 24/02/2015 by Richard P Phelps

Two weeks ago, The Honorable Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, the chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) invited three allegedly independent education researchers to discuss possible revisions to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, currently … Continue reading →