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ACT, Inc. - The organization responsible for the American College Test, required for admission to the public colleges in the majority of states; manages other tests and programs, too.
 
AFT: Academic Standards Main Page - Research and opinion from the American Federation of Teachers on standards and standardized tests.
 
Achieve - Organization devoted to improving the rigor and clarity of the process of standard-setting and testing. Provides standard-setting and benchmarking services to states and districts.
 
Assn. of American Publishers: School Division - Organization representing many test and textbook publishers. Site includes relevant links, poll results, and opinion.
 
Brouhaha on National School Testing - Most American parents are being told by local schools that their children rank "above average" in both reading and math. Christian Science Monitor.
 
Buros Institute - Publishes the Mental Measurements Yearbook and Tests in Print. This site provides information about Buros and links to other resources.
 
CAHRS: Index of Working Papers - Center for Advanced Human Resource Studies, Cornell University. In particular, see papers by John Bishop on student testing and John Boudreau on personnel testing.
 
CRESST - Conducts research on important topics related to K-12 educational testing. Affiliated with UCLA. Contains varied, interesting, professional research reports.
 
Center for the Study of Testing, Evaluation, and Educational Policy - Boston College center, generally critical of standardized testing, housing several research projects, including the NBETPP and CEST.
 
Cheating Teacher Skews Schools' Test Scores - The unfair help given to students forced Lawrence, Kansas school officials to ask the state education department to throw out some test results.
 
College Entrance Examination Board - Organization representing hundreds of colleges responsible for the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT), the Advanced Placement (AP) program, and various equity efforts.
 
ERIC/AE Full Text Internet Library - List of links to dozens of documents on testing in the Education Research Information Clearinghouse: Assessment and Evaluation (ERIC/AE) database.
 
ETS on the Issues - Essays from the maker of the SAT, GRE and other well-known standardized tests.
 
ETS: Policy Information Reports - Several dozen research reports from the maker of the SAT, GRE and other well-known tests. Reports are authored both by ETS researchers and invited critics.
 
Education Commission of the States: Assessment - Assessment issue directory from ECS, an organization formed through a bipartisan interstate compact to help state officials study education issues.
 
Education Consumers Clearinghouse - Provides education's consumers access to information and opinion independent of the education community and sympathetic to the consumer's concerns and priorities.
 
Frontline: Secrets of the SAT - Television documentary focusing on the college-entrance Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT).
 
Measuring What Matters - Report from business/economic development group supportive of testing.
 
NCPA - Education - Testing, International Comparisons and Curriculum - Essays that review news and magazine stories, from the politically conservative National Center for Policy Analysis
 
NCTE Moves to Present Own Voice on High-Stakes Testing - Members of the National Council of Teachers of English pass a resolution to encourage continued research regarding the impact of high-stakes testing.
 
 

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