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Holt, Judith A. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1995
This study examined the efficiency of over 5,000 reading and mathematics screening tests specifically developed for assigning levels of the Stanford Achievement Test, 8th edition (SAT-8), to deaf and hard-of-hearing students. Analysis found the screening tests more effective in assigning student levels for some SAT-8 subtests than for others. (DB)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Deafness, Efficiency, Hearing Impairments
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Thompson, John A. – Journal of Education Finance, 1994
Explores whether scale economies in a single statewide, nonproperty-tax-supported district differ from studies in more traditional settings. The sample consisted of 179 randomly selected Hawaiian elementary and middle schools enrolling sixth-grade students. Stanford Achievement Test scores for grades three and six were used. Smaller schools had…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cost Effectiveness, Efficiency, Elementary Education
Cotera, Augustus S. – 1988
An analysis of the performance of minority students in Arizona (Black, Hispanic, Native American, and Asian) is presented as one working paper in the final report by the Arizona Board of Regents' Task Force on Excellence, Efficiency and Competitiveness. Data are included for the White majority for comparison purposes. School districts are grouped…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, American Indians, Asian Americans