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ERIC Number: EJ264659
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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Grading by Jury: Accurate and Consistent.
Peek, George S.
Improving College and University Teaching, v30 n2 p75-79 Spr 1982
An experimental program in jury grading of freshman composition at Arkansas State University, abandoned after charges of racial bias and infringement on academic freedom, is described and evaluated based on comparison of jury grades and standardized test scores. The consensus of instructors is that the method was objective and consistent. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Freshmen, College Instruction, English Instruction, Experimental Programs, Grading, Higher Education, Racial Bias, Reliability, Student Evaluation, Writing (Composition)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Arkansas State University