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...Daniel Koretz, an expert on educational testing and achievement, has been appointed a full professor at the Graduate School of Education (GSE), the school announced this week...
...Koretz has studied or worked as a consultant on the assessment systems of several states, including the alternative assessment “portfolio” program in Vermont that includes no testing...
...Koretz says one of the biggest problems facing states as they try to develop assessment programs is ensuring that the results are comparable across different school districts...
Many factors besides teaching, like nutrition and parental education, affect student performance, Koretz says...
...ruling inflamed whites at Wilson all over again. "These children will never be welcome here," vowed Mrs. Judy Koretz, president of the Wilson School Parents' Association. White parents organized a boycott that shut down the neighborhood's eight schools, idling some 9,500 young people-many of whom spilled out into the streets and threatened one another with bats and chains. Police escorted the Brownsville children into Wilson, but the school was nearly empty, and after lunch they simply sat in an auditorium-watching a film on democracy...