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A Primer on STAR Test Scores

November 2000

2 pages

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Note: See our main catalog of publications for updated publications on student achievement and the STAR program.

This easy-to-understand explanation of the state's complex testing system gives a deeper understanding of the meaning and usefulness of STAR results.

This primer is a companion piece to our main report, Star 2000: Rising Scores and Some Widening Gaps.

EdSource thanks the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation for investing in our work.