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Biographical Sketches
Pages 308-312

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From page 308...
... Previously, she worked for the Connecticut State Department of Eclucation as coordinator of the state's high school student assessment program and for the U.S. Department of Eclucation on the Presicient's voluntary national testing initiative.
From page 309...
... His past positions include senior analyst anc3 project director, U.S. Office of Technology Assessment, where he clirectec3 studies on testing anc3 assess' meet, vocational education, anc3 educational technology, anc3 assistant professor, Department of Management anc3 Organizational Sciences, at Drexel University.
From page 310...
... Jennifer Hochschild is a professor of politics anc3 public affairs in the Politics Department anc3 the Woocirow Wilson School of Public anc3 International Affairs at Princeton University. Her research interests anc3 expertise include the intersection of racial, economic, anc3 political conflicts in such areas as public education, political beliefs, anc3 urban poverty.
From page 311...
... Porter is the director of the Wisconsin Center for Education Research, coclirector of the National Institute for Science Education, anc3 professor of educational psychology at the University of Wisconsin, Maclison. His research anc3 expertise include teaching, education policy analysis, student anc3 teacher assessment, anc3 psychometrics, especially the problem of measuring change.
From page 312...
... Snow is the Henry Lee Shattuck professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Her research anc3 expertise include language and literacy acquisition in chilclren, including especially children from low-income families, non-mainstream cultural groups, anc3 seconc3-language learners.


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