Conc - Value added measures are good, but they need to be part of something larger
Conc - Value added measures are good, but they need to be part of something larger
LA Times Article - prediction vs reality = value added
Looks at VAE and disagrees - asks if testing is a valid/accurate measure.
VAM - there is a point, but it should be only one measure = impricise
RAND Report - Add multiple measures - use multiple years - proceed w/ caution
Preliminary Report by MSU VAM - Are they accurate? It doesn't look like they totally are.
Economic Policy Institute - To much reliance on test scores is bad.