SRN LEADS/Stanford University: School Redesign Network — Leadership, Equity & Accountability in Districts & Schools

Report on Washington Assessment of Student Learning

In this report, SRN examines the pros and cons of different approaches to alternative assessments in light of Washington state's current assessment policy and context, the lessons that have emerged from other states, and the research on different forms of assessment. The report examine the three measures recently proposed by the Washington legislature in Senate Bill 6475 as alternatives for students who have failed the 10th grade WASL twice. (Winter, 2006)

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