Progressive Historians:
Policy Makers Applaud Marginal Gains on History Test
Self-described "Daily-Kos for the historical set" does an excellent job of collecting and preparing the released sample items from NCES.
Washington Post
Assessment Industry Faces a Test of Its Own
Jay Matthews reports on the challenges faced by Pearson in developing high-stakes testing for states.
Education Week
Test Gains Reignite Old Debate
Disputing the argument that increased scores in History are a result of more emphasis on reading.
Edspresso
Spare Us the Spin
Neal McCluskey of the CATO Institute also weighs in on Secretary Spellings' statement regarding the NAEP History and Civics scores
This Week In Education
Does More Reading Make for Better Social Studies?
Alexander Russo reacts to what he calls "ritualized response that follows the release of NAEP scores."
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