# American Educational Measurement System
**Domain:** Education Policy / Measurement / Governance
**Doc Type:** Synthesis Node
**Maturity:** Developing
**Related:** [[Committee of Ten]], [[Carnegie Unit]], [[Psychometrics]], [[Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]]
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## Definition
The U.S. layer of standardized curricula, credit units, psychometrics and national assessment added to inherited mass-school architecture.
## Kybernetiks Context
It turns schooling into a continuous comparable signal and extends regulation from attendance and discipline to measured outcomes.
## Backlinks
[[Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]] · [[articles/Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks|Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]]