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The Relationship Between Parcc Ela 8 Performance And Performance On Ap Exams, Michael G. Portas
The Relationship Between Parcc Ela 8 Performance And Performance On Ap Exams, Michael G. Portas
Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)
This quantitative study is primarily intended to examine whether district level performance results from Grade 8 ELA state assessments can help to predict future passing rates on AP exams. The participants for the study are all 218 K-12 school districts in New Jersey, all of which generated results across score levels and passing rates for PARCC testing in the academic years ending in 2015-2017. District level data were also examined for possible predictive validity on AP passing rates in 2019-2021 across categories including demographics, college entrance exams taken in high school, and participation rates in AP/IB coursework and exams, most …