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Minimum Competency Testing Programs and Handicapped Students: Perspectives on Policy and Practice.
Rosewater, Ann – 1979
Intended for federal, state, and local policymakers, the document looks at the actual policies and practices of local and state education agencies in carrying out their minimum competency requirements, with particular emphasis on the mandates of P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
Minimum Competency Testing and Handicapped Students. Resource Report No. 1. Analysis of the State-of-the-Art of Service Delivery and Technical Assistance Activities Provided by SEAs and LEAs under P.L. 94-142.
Linde, James L.; Olsen, Kenneth R. – 1980
Current minimum competency testing (MCT) practices noted in the literature through Fall, 1979 are reviewed, and guidance for establishing suitable programs for handicapped students is provided. The provisions of The Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 and Section 504 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973 are analyzed in terms…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Measurement and Educational Policy. Proceedings of the ETS Invitational Conference (Washington, D.C., October 28, 1978).
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Schrader, William B., Ed. – New Directions for Testing and Measurement, 1979
This conference was organized around four policy concerns: (1) the needs of handicapped, gifted, and bilingual students; (2) the use of test results to allocate federal compensatory education funds; (3) the validity of minimum competency testing; and (4) the demand for increasingly sophisticated evaluations. Garry L. McDaniels discussed the…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Accountability, Bilingual Students, Compensatory Education