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ERIC Number: EJ342576
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Testing Four- and Five-Year-Olds: Response to Salzer and to Shepard and Smith.
Meisels, Samuel J.
Educational Leadership, v44 n3 p90-92 Nov 1986
Supports articles in this "Educational Leadership" issue by Robert Salzer and by Lorrie A. Shepard and Mary Lee Smith concerning overtesting for developmental maturity and school readiness. Underlines differences between screening and readiness tests and sets out criteria for selection and usage--to determine appropriate services for young children. Cites 11 references. (MLH)
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Diagnostic Tests, Primary Education, School Readiness, Screening Tests, Testing, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Note: For related articles, see EA 520 512-514 (this issue).