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Download full textBeard, Jacob G. – 1986
During the last decade many school systems began to define minimum levels of competency for their students and to construct tests to measure whether students had achieved these minimums. Many states have passed laws which require high school students to pass minimum competency tests in order to graduate. This digest overviews four areas of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Elementary Secondary Education, Graduation Requirements, Minimum Competency Testing
