A Nationally Standardized Test of Achievement

question 148

Multiple Choice

A nationally standardized test of achievement

• A) may not meet the assessment needs of a local test user.
• B) may have outdated items due to the time it took to develop the test.
• C) is typically standardized on a large, nationally representative sample of students.
• D) All of these

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Definitions:

Executive Branch

The part of government responsible for implementing and enforcing laws, traditionally led by the president or prime minister.

Legislative Branch

The legislative branch is one of the three branches of government responsible for creating, amending, and ratifying laws.

U.S. Cabinet

A group of the most senior appointed officers of the executive branch of the U.S. government, typically heads of federal executive departments.

Age Discrimination in Employment Act

A U.S. federal law designed to protect employees and job applicants 40 years of age and older from age-based discrimination in the workplace.