31. The original assessment, the Peabody Individual Achievement Test ( PIAT ) was published in 1970. 32. Chicago high school rankings are determined by the average test scores on state achievement tests . 33. At the beginning and end of each school year, students took the California Achievement Test . 34. Teacher autonomy is evident in the absence of teacher manuals, curriculum guides, or achievement tests . 35. Stevenson said he believed he had achieved a qualifying score on the Scholastic Achievement Test . 36. The dispute over standardized achievement tests surfaced as the legislature rushed to complete its work. 37. Its Stanford 9 achievement test scores were among the best in the state this year. 38. The program was credited with causing significant improvements in attendance and standardized achievement test scores. 39. This is often done by using individual IQ tests and then group or individual achievement tests . 40. Yet some critics even blame Dibble's achievement test scores on the Demon, counselor Linda McKinney said.