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The Educational Measurement Research Bulletin, prepared by our expert team of measurement specialists including psychometricians, content area experts and research specialists, provides real-world explanations on key topics related to test development, psychometrics, and educational assessment.

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Bulletin #6: What Role Does the Consequences of Testing Play in Validity?

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Bulletin #5: What is a Formative Assessment? (January 2008)

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Bulletin #4: Alternate Assessment – the 1% Rule; Modified Assessment – the 2% Rule (June 2007)

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Bulletin #3: Griddable Items: Beyond Multiple Choice (March 2007)

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Bulletin #2: Quality Assurance in Essay Scoring (October 2006)

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Bulletin #1: Universal Design (June 2006)

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