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ERIC Number: EJ279582
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-May
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The Scapegoat, the Gatekeeper, and the Curprit: Saga of the SAT Decline.
Burns, Edward
NASSP Bulletin, v67 n463 p101-04 May 1983
Secondary schools have been made the scapegoat for the decline in students' Scholastic Achievement Test (SAT) scores. The responsibility rests on colleges and universities to upgrade their admission standards. (MLF)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, Scores, Secondary Education, Standardized Tests, Test Norms
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Scholastic Achievement Tests