Evaluating Value-Added Models for Teacher Accountability

✍ Scribed by Daniel McCaffrey

Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Leaves: 191
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Clarifies the primary questions raised by the use of value-added models for measuring teacher effects, reviews the most important recent applications of VAM, and discusses statistical and measurement issues assoicated with VAM.

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