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In Defense of Testing Series: Censorship & Braggadocio File

In Defense of Testing Series - ThirdEducationGroup.org
Third Education Group is assembling a Censorship & Braggadocio File that includes examples of education researchers making erroneous claims of "first-ever" studies or declaring an extant research literature nonexistent.

Reauthorization of NCLB: Time to Reconsider the Scientifically Based Research Requirement

Suzanne Franco, Wright State University
The federal initiative, NCLB, includes guidelines about educational research methodology as well as school practices ("No Child Left Behind Act," p. 532). The law states that reforms and school practices should be based on scientifically based research (SBR). SBR is mentioned over 100 times in NCLB