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Passing Scores: A Manual for Setting Standards of Performance on Educational and Occupational Tests.

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Livingston, Samuel A.; Zieky, Michael J. – 1982

This manual is written for the individual responsible for choosing the passing score on an educational or occupational test. It concentrates on practical advice to help select and apply a method for choosing the passing score. Decisions, standards, and judgments are defined and discussed in terms of considerations in choosing a passing score…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Cutting Scores, Educational Testing

Manual for Project Management. MEC-ETS Standard Setting Studies Conducted as a Part of MEC's Improving Basic Skills Project.

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Educational Testing Service, Wellesley Hills, MA. – 1979

This document is designed to assist school districts to implement the Massachusetts State Board of Education regulations requiring the setting of performance standards in basic skills at three grade levels. The appropriate procedures are described in the manual: (1) setting of basic skills objectives, at three grade levels; (2) the selection of…

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Basic Skills, Cutting Scores, Data Collection