National Assessment Governing Board  
   Provides specifics on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) as well as the proposed Voluntary National Tests in Reading and Math.
   http://www.nagb.org/

1999 Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing  
   This book is a vitally important reference for professional test developers, sponsors, publishers, users, policymakers, employers, and students in education and psychology, and addresses professional and technical issues of test development and use in edu
   http://www.apa.org/science/standards.html

The Testing And Assessment Page For The American Psychological Association (APA)  
   Information on psychological testing and assessment including: finding and obtaining psychological tests, test standards and other guidelines, testing information clearinghouses, and links to other testing-related sites.
   http://www.apa.org/science/testing.html

Standards, Testing and Accountability  
   This site, sponsored by the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation, contains a lengthy list of publications, articles, and links about educational testing as it relates to standard-setting, teacher and school accountability, and educational reform.
   http://www.edexcellence.net/topics/standards.html

What Do Test Scores in Texas Tell Us?  
   Rand Corporation's study of the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS)test scores in Texas. Includes link to Rand Corp. press release and Rand CEO's statement.
   http://www.rand.org/publications/IP/IP202/

Number 2 Pencil  
   A psychometrician's weblog devoted to standardized testing. Aimed at parents, teachers, and general readers. Includes ideas, research and news.
   http://www.kimberlyswygert.com/

World Class Arena  
   International initiative designed to identify and assess gifted and talented students. Devised by the Department for Education and Skills in the UK. Example questions, online assessments, registration details for schools. Focuses on mathematics and proble
   http://www.worldclassarena.org/

National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)  
   NAEP reports on U.S. student performance with comprehensive information about what students at grades 4, 8, and 12 know and can do in various subject areas.
   http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/

Practical Assessment, Research, and Evaluation  
   Referreed, full-text on-line journal whose purpose is to provide education professionals access to relevant articles that can have a positive impact on assessment, research, evaluation, and teaching practices.
   http://pareonline.net/

Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education  
   The code states the major obligations to professionals who develop or use educational tests. The code is meant to apply broadly to the use of tests in education (admissions, educational assessment, educational diagnosis, and student placement).
   http://www.apa.org/science/fairtestcode.html

Question Base  
   Question Base is a free questions editor and tester. The program must be downloaded before any questions can be identified.
   http://people.pwf.cam.ac.uk/mjas2/

Assessment and Evaluation on the Internet  
   An index offered by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment & Evaluation of sources pertaining to educational and psychological testing.
   http://edres.org/intbod.stm

Building Tests to Support Instruction and Accountability  
   Information from The Commission on Instructionally Supportive Assessment concerning best practices for designing and implementing standardized testing.
   http://www.testaccountability.org

Organizations and Individuals to Contact for Information on Testing  
   Directory of contact information for the testing industry.
   http://www.richardphelps.net/OrgstoContactNew.htm

Collaborative Testing and Test Performance  
   Presents the results of a study that shows that collaborative testing alone has a significant positive association with test performance.
   http://www.rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/mo2609j4.htm