Examples of assessmens and student work are made available to parents and the community so they know what high quality performance and local students work looks like. Assessment results are reported together with contextual information such as education programs, social data, resource availability, and other student outcomes. Are Regularly Reviewed and Improved Assessment systems are regularly reviewed and improved to ensure that the systems are educationally beneficial to all students. Assessment systems must evolve and improve. Even well-designed systems must adapt to changing conditions and increased knowledge.
Reviews are the basis for making decisions to alter all or part of the assessment system.
Reviewers include stakeholders in the education system and independent expert analysts. A cost-benefit analysis of the system focuses on theeffects of assessment on learning. These Principles , including Foundations, provide the basis for evaluating the system. Copies of Principles and Indicators for Student Assessment Systems can be obtained by using the order form on page 27.