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ERIC Number: EJ294208
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1983
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A Helpful Decision in an Important Case.
Lott, Winsor
Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, v2 n4 p13 Win 1983
The Florida Court decision reaffirms a state's right to impose a diploma sanction when competency tests are valid. Testing specialists now have a precedent for demonstrating curricular and instructional validity. Competency testing programs are a useful method for implementing instructional improvements. (DWH)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Change, Equal Education, Graduation Requirements, Minimum Competency Testing, State Legislation, State Standards, Test Validity
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Debra P v Turlington
Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Florida State Student Assessment Test
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