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General Report on Edmonton Grade III Achievement. 1956-1977 Comparisons.

Clarke, S. C. T.; And Others – 1977

To compare achievement standards of 1977 with those of 1956, three tests were administered in their original form to all third graders in a large school district. Approximately 3500 students in 1956 and 4500 in 1977 were administered the California Achievement Tests, the California Short Form Tests of Mental Maturity, and the Gates Advanced…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Achievement Tests, Arithmetic

Some Field Observations Concerning the Impact of Test Preparatory Programs on Scholastic Aptitude Test Scores.

Wing, Cliff W., Jr.; And Others – 1989

The relationship between gender and the race/geographic area of students and their Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) score gains after participation in one of two test preparatory programs was studied. Black (n=181) and native-born Appalachian white (n=67) high school juniors were selected on the basis of high scores on the California Achievement…

Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Black Students, College Entrance Examinations, Comparative Testing