Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Preface xi
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. On the Value of Entrance Exams 8
6. 2. On Substituting Achievement Tests for Aptitude Tests in College Admissions 20
7. 3. On Rigid Decision Rules for Scholarships 29
8. 4. The Aptitude-Achievement Connection 32
9. 5. Comparing the Incomparable 57
10. 6. On Examinee Choice in Educational Testing 73
11. 7. What If Choice Is Part of the Test? 103
12. 8. A Little Ignorance Is a Dangerous Thing 110
13. 9. Assessing Teachers from Student Scores 120
14. 10. Shopping for Colleges When What We Know Ain’t 139
15. 11. Of CAT s and Claims 147
16. Epilogue 156
17. References 159
18. Index 165