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ERIC Number: EJ264265
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Jun
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Should We Relabel the SAT...Or Replace It?
Jencks, Christopher; Crouse, James
Phi Delta Kappan, v63 n10 p659-63 Jun 1982
Reviews the controversy over the difference between using aptitude test scores or achievement test scores as a basis for selecting college entrants. Concludes that emphasizing the Scholastic Aptitude Test fails to reward students who work hard in secondary school. (WD)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, College Admission, College Entrance Examinations, Secondary Education, Student Evaluation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Scholastic Aptitude Test