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ERIC Number: EJ626318
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Test Scores in the Long Run.
Bracey, Gerald W.
Phi Delta Kappan, v82 n8 p637-38 Apr 2001
In the workplace, the test score/earnings relationship is insignificant. Job success does not involve taking tests, but pleasing employers, working well with colleagues, and being courteous, savvy, reliable, motivated, and perseverant. Test-score disparities severely affect minorities' college-admission and employment opportunities. (MLH)
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Human Capital, Influences, Job Performance, Prediction, Standardized Tests, Test Results
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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