- College Board, The (9)
- National association of schools and colleges offering services and programmes in the areas of assessment, guidance, admission, placement, financial aid, curriculum, and research.
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
 - Professional accrediting organisation for education schools in the U.S. - Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education
- Independent U.K. body funded by educational establishment subscriptions and funding council contracts. Assesses quality and standards of teaching and learning.
- Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation (PARE)
- Provide education professionals access to refereed articles that can have a positive impact on assessment, research, evaluation, and teaching practice, especially at the local education agency (LEA) level.
- National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE)
- Policies, tools, technical assistance, and professional development that people everywhere can use to design and implement effective standards-based education and training systems.
- National Assessment Governing Board
- Sets policies for the National Assessment of Educational Progress.
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)
- Provides accreditation for preK through doctoral levels of education.
- South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)
- Ensures the development and implementation of a National Qualifications Framework which contributes to the full development of each learner and the nation at large.
- Buros Institute: Test Reviews Online
- Searchable database of tests, reviews of tests, articles on testing practices, and more.
- National Association of Test Directors
- Includes links to online assessment and evaluation resources.
- Educational Records Bureau (ERB)@
- European Evaluation Society
- Working to promote theory, practice and utilization of high quality evaluation especially, but not exclusively, within the European countries.
- Ensuring Equity With Alternative Assessments
- Research-based exploration of the advantages and limitations of alternative assessments.
- Buros Center for Testing
- Provides professional assistance and information to users of commercially published tests.
- Sacks, Peter
- Author of Standardized Minds and other books and articles about standardized testing, intelligence testing and achievement tests in education and the workplace.
- Assesment Resource Center Hawaii (ARCH)
- Contains student assessment information, as well as statistical and analytical reports about Hawaii's public school system for students, parents, staff, and the general community.
- Content Knowledge: A Compendium of Standards and Benchmarks for K-12 Education
- A coherent and systematic set of content standards presented in an easy-to-read format for primary, upper elementary, middle school, and high school.
- Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
- Nonprofit accrediting agency for post-secondary English as a Second Language programmes.
- Boston College - Consortium for Equity in Standards and Testing
- Focuses attention on how educational standards, assessments, and tests can be used more fairly.
- Boston College - Center for the Study of Testing, Evaluation, and Educational Policy (CSTEEP)
- CSTEEP conducts its work on both small and large scales, working with individual schools, districts, states, as well as countries to advance educational testing practices and policy, and to improve the quality and fairness of education.
- Assessments for Young Children
- Overview of various tests, including cognition, play-based, communication, and motor.
- ARC
- Resources for anyone interested in the world of assessment.
- Institute for the Implementation of Academic Standards
- Helps educators plan standards-based lessons.
- Frontline: Testing Our Schools
- Offers analysis of the Bush administration's sweeping education reform bill and the unprecedented expansion in the role of tests that this landmark bill proposes.
- Bridge Project
- Examines the alignment between higher education admissions requirements and K-12 curriculum frameworks, standards, and assessment.
- Quality Counts
- A report card on the condition of public education in the 50 States. From Education Week on the Web, in collaboration with the Pew Charitable Trusts.
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