1st Edition
Goodbye To Excellence A Critical Look At Minimum Competency Testing
By Mitchell Lazarus
Copyright 1981
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book points out that any testing scheme creates inequities and tests are of special concern due to the emphasis society places on high school graduation; a society cannot accept their potential to mark a student for life. It discusses that the goals of minimum competency testing are laudable.
Also of Interest -- Foreword -- Preface -- Why Minimum Competency Testing? -- The Technology of Testing -- Setting Standards for Minimum Competency -- Effects of Minimum Competency Testing on Curriculum -- Competency Testing of Minority and Handicapped Students -- Legal Background of Minimum Competency Testing -- The Case of Debra P. -- Goodbye to Excellence
