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ERIC Number: EJ177670
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Minimum Competency Testing: Another Case of Hyper-Rationalization
Wise, Arthur E.
Phi Delta Kappan, 59, 9, 596-8, May 78
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, Students, Testing Programs
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