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Heath, Robert W.; Nielson, Mark A. – 1974
The history of testing and evaluation in Indian education has been less than satisfactory since achievement and intelligence testing instruments traditionally have been norm-referenced, rather than criterion-referenced, and have not accounted for cultural differences. The Indian Education Act of 1972 provides for Indian involvement in the…
Descriptors: American Indians, Criterion Referenced Tests, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism