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Peer reviewedMandeville, Garrett K. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1991
Describes a computer algorithm used in South Carolina public schools that links year-to-year student test records. The process of matching data files is explained, computer matches are compared with matches based on numeric student identification numbers to determine accuracy, and other applications in support of educational research are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Algorithms, Computer System Design, Educational Research
