State of New Jersey Department of Education

Exploring New Jersey Statewide Assessments


 Overview
The purpose of this module is to provide administrators, teachers, parents, and students with information on the New Jersey Statewide Testing Program. It is designed to provide easy access to important facts and technical issues in the development of a standards-based testing program. Activities and additional references are provided for further investigation into key topics. We welcome any suggestions or comments on this module at NJPEP@doe.state.nj.us
Inquire Further       The History of Testing in New Jersey

  The Current New Jersey Statewide Testing Program

  A Closer Look at the ESPA and GEPA

  Test Development

  Test Scoring

  Tutorial Outline

A Glossary of Terms