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ERIC Number: EJ268401
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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A Question of Competence.
Chandler, Harry N.
Journal of Learning Disabilities, v15 n7 p436-38 Aug-Sep 1982
The author addresses the concern that many learning handicapped students are being denied diplomas because of minimum competency testing (MCT). The beginnings of the MCT trend are traced, faults with MCT are pointed out, and legal aspects of MCT are considered. (SW)
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Graduation Requirements, High Schools, Learning Disabilities, Legislation, Minimum Competency Testing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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