Standardized Test
Test (Assessment) adminstered to students over a large geographic (state, federal) area to "ensure" a consistent measurement of school/student success/Failure.
Chief beneficiary: ETS
http://hastac.org/blogs/cathy-davidson/2011/09/02/where-did-standardized-testing-come-anyway
For College Admission: SAT/ACT
Leads to Standardized Teaching, Teaching To The Test
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