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ERIC Number: EJ242241
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Feb
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Declining SAT Scores: Some Unpopular Hypotheses.
Venable, T. C.
Phi Delta Kappan, v62 n6 p443-45 Feb 1981
Puts forth four hypotheses on the causes of declining Scholastic Aptitude Test scores. They are student drug use, the integration of ethnic minorities into the schools, teacher participation in collective bargaining, and humanistic education. (IRT)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aptitude Tests, Collective Bargaining, Drug Abuse, Humanistic Education, Influences, Minority Group Influences, Minority Groups, Scores, Secondary Education, Standardized Tests
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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