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Peer reviewedSmartschan, Glenn F. – Clearing House, 1983
Describes the five-year effort of the Allentown, Pennsylvania School District to develop districtwide final examinations to test the mastery of course objective in its secondary schools. (FL)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Minimum Competency Testing, Program Content, School Districts
Peer reviewedHagerty, Nancy; Prescott, Nancy – Clearing House, 1979
This satire about a school for animals lampoons the idea that students of varying abilities and talents can be fairly judged by a single set of proficiency standards developed by teachers. (SJL)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Competency Based Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competencies


