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Klein, Howard – 1980
Current textbooks on reading recommend six scoring systems to be used with cloze tests to find material of suitable difficulty for instruction. These six scoring systems, when applied to a single data source--300 cloze scores obtained from ninth grade students tested with ninth grade content materials--produced varied placements which at present…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Junior High Schools, Readability, Reading Ability
Weber, Margaret B. – 1980
Some of the technical issues associated with legislation to regulate testing and one alternative to test scores in the admissions and student selection process are discussed. Technical issues that must be addressed in order to accommodate full and public disclosure include equating, test administration, scoring, and score reporting. The need to…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Entrance Examinations, Comparative Testing
