Testing the Teacher: Are There Legal Pitfalls?.

Lines, Patricia M.

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ERIC Number: EJ323616

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1985

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Testing the Teacher: Are There Legal Pitfalls?

Lines, Patricia M.

Phi Delta Kappan, v66 n9 p618-22 May 1985

A review of court decisions about teacher testing programs shows that tests must be equitable and fair, must not be used to discriminate by race or sex, and that adequate notice to teachers is required. (MLF)

Descriptors: Court Litigation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Justice, Legal Problems, State Standards, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Rights, Teachers, Test Bias, Tests

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: National Teacher Examinations

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