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Psychological Evidence in Larry P. v Wilson Riles: An Evaluation by a Witness for the Defense.
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Lambert, Nadine M. – American Psychologist, 1981
Presents a history and analysis of the Larry P. v Wilson Riles litigation in California which prohibited the use of intelligence tests for determining eligibility of Black children for placement in educable mentally retarded programs. Argues against the court decision, and claims tests are not biased. (APM)
Descriptors: Black Students, Court Litigation, Culture Fair Tests, Elementary Secondary Education