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Suggested Citation:"Bibliography." National Research Council. 2000. Tests and Teaching Quality: Interim Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9788.
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Bibliography

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Cohen, David K., and Heather Hill 1998 Instructional Policy and Classroom Performance: The Mathematics Reform in California. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan.

Crocker, Linda 1999 Evaluating Teacher Licensure Assessment Programs: Do the Old Criteria Apply to Emergent Assessments? Paper prepared for the Committee on Assessment and Teacher Quality (September) . University of Florida , Gainesville.

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Gitomer, Drew H., and Mari A. Pearlman 1999 Are Teacher Licensing Tests Too Easy? Are Standards Too Low? A Response to the Education Trust. Paper prepared for the Committee on Assessment and Teacher Quality (September). Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ.

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Goldhaber, Dan D., and Dominic J. Brewer 1998 Does Teacher Certification Matter? High School Certification Status and Student Achievement. Paper submitted to Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. Urban Institute, Washington, DC.

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Jaeger, Richard 1999 Some Psychometric Criteria for Judging the Quality of Teacher Certification Tests. Paper prepared for the Committee on Assessment and Teacher Quality (September) . University of North Carolina, Greensboro .

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Suggested Citation:"Bibliography." National Research Council. 2000. Tests and Teaching Quality: Interim Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9788.
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Medley, D.M., and T.J. Quirk 1974 The application of a factorial design to the study of cultural bias in general culture items on the National Teacher Examination. Journal of Educational Measurement 11(4) : 235-245.

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Suggested Citation:"Bibliography." National Research Council. 2000. Tests and Teaching Quality: Interim Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9788.
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Strauss, Robert, and Elizabeth A. Sawyer 1985 Some new evidence on teacher and student composition. Economics of Education Review 5(1) : 41-48.

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Improving the quality of teaching in elementary and secondary schools is now high on the nation's educational policy agenda. Policy makers at the state and federal levels have focused on initiatives designed to improve the abilities of teachers already in schools and increase the numbers of well-qualified teachers available to fill current and future vacancies.

Tests and Teaching Quality is an interim report of a study investigating the technical, educational, and legal issues surrounding the use of tests for licensing teachers. This report focuses on existing tests and their use.

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