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Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 265-272

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... His public policy work has included policy and budget positions under Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton. He also served as a senior policy adviser in the presidential campaign of Barack Obama and on the transition board, with responsibility for education, immigration, and health.
From page 266...
... in reading psychology from the State University of New York at Albany. SYBILLA BECKMANN is the Josiah Meigs distinguished teaching professor and director of the Mathematicians Educating Future Teachers Program in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Georgia.
From page 267...
... He is a member of the Independent Review Panel for the National Assessment of Title I, a former chair of the Advisory Council on Education Statistics, and a member of the Technical Advisory Group of the What Works Clearinghouse, and a former member of the National Literacy Panel for Language Minority Children and Youth. He is a recipient of the Albert J
From page 268...
... Previously, she taught at the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University and was executive director of the Education Policy Research Division of Educational Testing Service. She has conducted research and led national and state-level studies on education policy and policy implementation, including state and local implementation of Title I, the No Child Left Behind Act, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; the design and implementation of standards-based reform by state education agencies, school districts, and elementary and secondary schools; and the interface between federal and state accountability and school improvement policies.
From page 269...
... She has also served as vice president of the measurement and research methodology division of the American Educational Research Association. She has been on a number of technical advisory committees for the College Board, Educational Testing Service, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers, the U.S.
From page 270...
... Previously, he was at Louisiana State University. His major current research interests are in articulation, assessment, quantitative literacy, and teacher education.
From page 271...
... He serves on technical advisory committees for the Hawaii, Oklahoma, and Rhode Island departments of education, and is currently directing the independent evaluation of California's new high school exit exam. He recently served as cochair for the committee that revised the Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing of the American Education Research Association, the American Psychological Association, and the National Council on Measurement in Education, and he is currently
From page 272...
... 272 EVALUATION OF ACHIEVEMENT LEVELS ON NAEP serving as president of the National Council of Measurement in Education. He previously served on the Panel for the Evaluation of the NAEP Trial State Assessment of the National Academy of Education.


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