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Young, Timothy – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
Points out tips from "The Prince" that are in tune with the new pedagogical conservatism. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education
Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
Reviews the Supreme Court decision in The Catholic Bishop of Chicago vs National Labor Relations Board that Catholic schools do not have to bargain collectively with teachers. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Court Litigation, Federal Legislation, Parochial Schools
David, Lloyd – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
Describes a program in which adult students can earn a regular diploma from the local high school by passing competency examinations in basic skills and by earning credit for learning gained through life experience. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Graduation Requirements, Program Descriptions, Secondary Education
Forehand, Lee; Watkins, J. Foster – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
This scheduling plan features three quarters of 12 weeks and a school day divided into three blocks: morning and afternoon instructional blocks of two and one-half hours each and a midday period of one and one-third hours that includes lunch time, tutorial time, and unstructured student time. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: High Schools, Models, Program Descriptions, School Schedules
Riggs, Robert O.; Lewis, Willard L. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
A survey of teacher education institutions indicates that only five of the 17 curriculum areas investigated are significantly affected by the implementation of state minimum competency testing programs. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Higher Education, Minimum Competency Testing, National Surveys
Serow, Robert C.; Solomon, Daniel – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
Although the margins were narrow, the group of Whites that consistently expressed greatest support for desegregation was the subsample of parents whose children were directly involved in an integration program. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Surveys, Elementary Education, Parent Attitudes, School Desegregation
Pipho, Chris – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Discusses and presents a summary outline of state activity in minimum competency testing as of March 15, 1978. (IRT)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Competency Based Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing
Brickell, Henry M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
There is a great deal to think about in a minimum competency program: What competencies? How to measure? When to measure? One minimum or many? How high the minimum? Minimums for students or for schools? What to do with the incompetent? (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Achievement Tests, Basic Skills, Criterion Referenced Tests
Hart, Gary K. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
The purpose of this proficiency legislation is to create a public dialogue regarding high school graduation standards, restore meaning to the high school diploma, and ensure that students who have difficulty with basic skills receive appropriate instruction. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Achievement Tests, Basic Skills, Elementary Secondary Education
Wise, Arthur E. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Reason and evidence provide little, if any, justification for the belief that minimum competency testing will help poor students to learn or poor teachers to teach. (Author)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Educational Policy, Minimum Competency Testing, State Standards
Fisher, Thomas H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Achievement Tests, Basic Skills, Graduation Requirements
Glass, Gene V. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
The items of the Florida minimal competency test have never been validated as measures of "survival skills," and the pass/fail standards were set mindlessly and capriciously. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Criterion Referenced Tests, Graduation Requirements, High Schools
Fremer, John – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Replies to the immediately preceding article. (IRT)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Basic Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing
Anderson, Barry D.; Lesser, Philip – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Discusses the costs of developing, administering, and regulating state competency tests as well as of the compensatory programs that the tests will make necessary, and then suggests five ways of reducing these costs. (IRT)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education
Enochs, James C. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
The Modesto plan includes basic skills competency standards in the K-8 grades and competency-based high school graduation. (IRT)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Competency Based Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Descriptions
