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ERIC Number: EJ229184
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1980
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Using Norm-Referenced Data to Set Standards for a Minimum Competency Program in the State of South Carolina.
Garcia-Quintana, Roan A.; Mappus, M. Lynne
Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, v2 n2 p47-52 Mar-Apr 1980
Norm referenced data were utilized for determining the mastery cutoff score on a criterion referenced test. Once a cutoff score on the norm referenced measure is selected, the cutoff score on the criterion referenced measure becomes that score which maximizes proportion of consistent classifications and proportion of improvement beyond change. (CP)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Achievement Tests, Criterion Referenced Tests, Cutting Scores, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 6, Intermediate Grades, Minimum Competency Testing, Norm Referenced Tests, State Programs, Testing Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: South Carolina
Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Comprehensive Tests of Basic Skills
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