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ERIC Number: EJ343779
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Does a Degree Tell Us What a Student Has Learned?
Ashcroft, John
Phi Delta Kappan, v68 n4 p225-27 Nov 1986
The National Governors' Association Task Force on College Quality recommends colleges' use of data collection and assessment programs to chart students' learning progress. Other recommendations include developing clearly defined institutional missions and increasing college access for students from all socioeconomic backgounds. (MLH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Cognitive Ability, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement, Learning, Outcomes of Education, Standards, Student Educational Objectives, Student Evaluation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners; Policymakers
Language: English
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Identifiers: National Governors Association; State Governors