Language Log: Don't know much about psychometrics →
Language Log’s Mark Liberman reminds us of the importance of well-structured tests and reasoned analysis of their results:
The education professionals will see things in terms of the urgent need for more of their guidance in reforming the educational system. The domain experts will point out that their vital field needs more emphasis and more funding.
As for the politicians, they’ll blame the sad effects of others’ mistaken or even evil agendas, and the failure to give enough power to their own faction.
