At the request of state officials, Achieve reviewed Pennsylvania’s newly established Assessment Anchors and related Eligible Content statements in reading and mathematics and analyzed their alignment with the state’s assessments. This report summarizes Achieve’s findings and provides recommendations for strengthening Pennsylvania’s comprehensive system of standards and tests. (2005)
Given the work we do here at Achieve, we are well aware of the general anxiety that pervades any and all discussions about mathematics education, especially when it come to...