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Direct linkBerrett, Dan – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2012
Potential students hoping to gauge the quality of courses at Portland State University might be forgiven for feeling confused. On the one hand, the University Studies program, which uses interdisciplinary seminars during the first two years to develop students' core skills, has been widely praised and emulated. The Council for Higher Education…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Curriculum, Core Curriculum, Differences
Rafferty, Max – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1971
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Educational Quality, Intellectual Disciplines
Barlow, Dudley – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2006
The No Child Left Behind Act requires the states to test their students every year to determine how many of them have achieved proficiency in, among other areas, math, science, and reading. The law also requires that the states participate yearly in the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), which calls itself "the Nation's…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Assessment, Intellectual Disciplines, National Competency Tests
