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volatility of school test score measures: a standalone construct

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Education policy

year-to-year swings in school average scores driven by sampling variation and one-time factors, which mislead accountability rankings, especially for small schools.

In education policy, volatility of school test score measures refers to year-to-year swings in school average scores driven by sampling variation and one-time factors, which mislead accountability rankings, especially for small schools. This meaning comes from Kane (2002) in Journal of Economic Perspectives.[1]

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References

Kane, T. J., & Staiger, D. O. (2002). The Promise and Pitfalls of Using Imprecise School Accountability Measures. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 16(4), 91-114. https://doi.org/10.1257/089533002320950993

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