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ERIC Number: EJ375174
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Diversity Is Keynote of States' Efforts to Assess Students' Learning.
Blumenstyk, Goldie
Chronicle of Higher Education, v34 n45 pA17,25-26 Jul 20 1988
In many of the 40 states where assessment is required by state law or policy, faculty members and administrators have shaped assessment programs so that colleges have the flexibility to use several kinds of measurements, not just tests. Some of the political controversy brought about by assessment requirements are described. (MLW)
Descriptors: Accountability, College Students, Educational Assessment, Higher Education, Learning, Politics, Standardized Tests, State Government, State Standards, Surveys, Testing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Florida; James Madison University VA; New Jersey