Assessment: Reducing children to numbers
Dr Alice Bradbury and Dr Guy Roberts-Holmes
Monday, November 13, 2017
Measures of children’s progress – especially one-off assessments such as the baseline in Reception – are flawed, meaning neither policy-makers nor children benefit, say Alice Bradbury and Guy Roberts-Holmes

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