<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Will Fitzhugh <<a href="mailto:fitzhugh@tcr.org">fitzhugh@tcr.org</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">August 26, 2013 7:43:39 AM EDT<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><a href="mailto:sboyd@achieve.org">sboyd@achieve.org</a></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>Real Examples for Real People</b><br></span></div><br><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Sabon" size="5"><i><br></i></font></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><i>Education Week</i></font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">August 21, 2013, p. 9</font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Assessment Governing Board Crafts</font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Definition of ‘Prepared for College’ (excerpt)</font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; min-height: 13px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><b><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; letter-spacing: 0px;"></span><br></b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Sabon; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><b>Writing Questioned</b></font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Sabon; min-height: 15px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><b></b></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">The governing board plans to conduct more linking studies between NAEP and the SAT and the ACT, longitudinal studies in Florida, Massachusetts, Michigan, and Texas; and a linking study with the ACT’s Explore, an assessment for 8th graders, in Kentucky and Tennessee.</font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; min-height: 13px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">However, Achieve, a Washington-based college-readiness advocacy group, wrote in a July 30 letter to NAGB that the NAGB’s <b>college-preparedness marks don’t gauge how well students are prepared for college-level writing</b> and questions in that subject released by NAGB “do not come close to assessing the skill set” <b>involved in writing based on multiple sources.</b></font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; min-height: 13px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">...“The one thing I’ve been concerned about, from the very beginning of this reseach is its applicability to real life,” said board member W. James Popham, a professor emeritus of education and information studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. <b>“Real examples for real people would be useful.”</b></font></span></div></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><b><br></b></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><br></font></b></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5">-----------</font></b></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Sabon; 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"><b>Kaitlin Marie Bergan</b>: “When I first came across <i>The Concord Review</i>, I was extremely <b>impressed</b> by the quality of writing and the breadth of historical topics covered by the essays in it. <b>While most of the writing I have completed for my high school history classes has been formulaic and limited to specified topics,</b><i> </i><b><i>The Concord Review</i> </b></span><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>motivated</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b> me to undertake independent research</b> in the development of the American Economy. The chance to delve further into a historical topic was an incredible experience for me and the honor of being published is by far the greatest I have ever received. This coming autumn, I will be starting at Oxford University, where I will be concentrating in Modern History.”</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">Albert Shanker was one of a<b> tiny handful of unusual individuals</b> [20 years ago] who understood right away that <i>The Concord Review </i>was not meant to benefit only, or even mainly, those whose work was published, but rather was <b>"equally important"</b> for those students who could be <b>inspired, by reading the diligent work of their peers in this journal, </b>to make more of an effort with their own academic work in high school....</font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">HS Author </span><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; ">Inspiration</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "> [samples from letters]</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">[Albert Shanker understood: (1993) </font></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">[1] “Publication in <i>The Concord Review </i>is a kind of prize—a <b>recognition of excellence and a validation of intellectual achievement</b>—that could be for young historians what the Westinghouse [Intel] Science Competition is for young scientists.</font></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">[2] </span><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Equally important</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">, the published essays can let youngsters <b>see</b> what other students their own age are capable of and </span><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; ">what they themselves can aspire to</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">.”]</span></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">============</font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Jesse Esch</b>: “Finally, I would be remiss if I did not thank you, on behalf of all students who have been called upon to attempt the seemingly insurmountable task of writing an in-depth history paper, for <b>providing us with plentiful </b></span><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>examples</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b> of good writing and good history.”</b></span></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Candace Choi</b>: “I attend a public high school with teachers who rarely, if ever, assign any paper that exceeds two thousand words, much less a research paper. Therefore, I am writing my paper as independent research...I thank you for this great opportunity you are providing for high schoolers all around the globe. It is indeed rare to have a publication that </span><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>showcases</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b> works of secondary students.”</b></span></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Emma Curran Donnelly Hulse</b>: “As I began to research the Ladies’ Land League, I looked to <i>The Concord Review</i> for guidance on how to approach my task. At first, I did check out every relevant book from the library, running up some impressive fines in the process, but I learned to skim bibliographies and academic databases to find more interesting texts. I read about women’s history, agrarian activism and Irish nationalism, considering the ideas of feminist and radical historians alongside contemporary accounts...Writing about the Ladies’ Land League, I finally understood and appreciated the beautiful complexity of history...In short, I would like to thank you not only for publishing my essay, but for motivating me to develop a deeper understanding of history. I hope that <i>The Concord Review</i> will continue to </span><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>fascinate, challenge and inspire</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b> young historians for years to come</b>.”</span></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Shounan Ho</b>: “Although history has always been my favorite subject, I had never written a paper with this extensive research before.<b> After reading the high quality of essays in <i>The Concord Review</i>, I was very </b></span><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>inspired</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b> to try to write one myself. </b>I thought it was a significant opportunity to challenge and expand my academic horizons. Thus during the summer before my Senior year, I began doing the research for my own paper...”</span></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Samuel Brudner</b>: “No one from my school had ever been published in the <i>Review</i>, and I’ll admit I was unfamiliar with it at first. A little research, however, alerted me to its outstanding quality, and <b>I revisited my paper with my teacher’s suggestions and a sense of the journal’s high standards in mind.</b> After several months of further research and revisions, I completed something I thought would be worth submitting. The process of revision was as transformative for me as it was for my paper, not only better informing me about an important controversy, but also leading me to think very deeply about certain ideas at play in the world. Studying a subject as closely as <i>The Concord Review</i> requires was a valuable experience for me, as I am sure it has been for many students. I cannot thank you enough for </span><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>motivating</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b> me to achieve</b>, and for recognizing the hard work I put into my paper. I am honored to see my paper among the fine examples of terrific historical research published in your journal.”</span></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Daniel Winik</b>: “As many others have no doubt told you, your publication of <i>The Concord Review</i> is a noble enterprise with tremendous value for young historians....<i>The Concord Review</i> <b>not only recognizes such work but also </b></span><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>encourages</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b> it</b>. Your publication of my paper has inspired several of my classmates to consider submitting theirs. I can only hope that with your jubilee [50th] issue, you will begin to receive the accolades you deserve. Once more, I thank you for honoring me and for recognizing the work of young historians everywhere.”</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><b>Colin Rhys Hill</b>: “Also, for your information, most of the “get into college” publications I read referred to <i>The Concord Review</i> as the “Intel Science Competition” of the humanities and<b> the only serious way to get academic work noticed</b>...”</font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Antoine Cadot-Wood</b>: “The paper I wrote three years ago for <i>The Concord Review</i> was<b> an undertaking </b></span><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>beyond</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b> what I had attempted up to that point</b>, and I have continued to write papers on history frequently ever since. The [Emerson] prize will be put to good use, as I embark this week on a six-month trip to China. I will be attending a program to continue to improve my Mandarin, with the goal of being able to use it for research as my college career continues. Thank you for providing me with such a great opportunity during my last year of high school, and I hope that <i>The Concord Review</i> continues to publish for many years more.”</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><b>Jessica Leight</b>: “At CRLHS, a much-beloved history teacher suggested to me that I consider writing for <i>The Concord Review</i>, a publication that I had previously heard of, but knew little about. He proposed, and I agreed, that it would be <b>an opportunity for me to pursue more independent work, something that I longed for</b>, and hone my writing and research skills in a project of considerably broader scope than anything I had undertaken up to that point...I likewise hope that the range of academic <b>opportunities and challenges</b> I discovered beyond my school, that contributed to make my experience in secondary school so rewarding and paved the way for a happy and successful career as an undergraduate [<i>summa cum laude</i> at Yale] and (I hope) as a graduate student [Rhodes Scholar], <b>will still be available for them [her children].</b> Among those opportunities, of course, is <i>The Concord Review</i>. <b>Twenty or twenty-five years from now, I will be looking for </b>it.”</font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Palatino; min-height: 16px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; 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