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Atlanta Public Schools' 1980 Achievement Testing Program: A Year of Test Adoption. Report No. 16-4.

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Atlanta Public Schools, GA. Div. of Research, Evaluation, and Data Processing. – 1982

This document reports on the procedures and results of the Atlanta Public Schools (APS) testing program in changing from the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills (ITBS), administered to grades 1 through 7 from 1973-79, to the California Achievement Tests (CAT), Form C, administered in Spring 1980 to provide a continuous testing program from the elementary…

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Equated Scores, Mathematics Achievement

Out-of-Level Testing for Special Education Students with Mild Learning Handicaps.

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Jones, Eric D.; And Others – 1983

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the utility of out-of-level testing (OLT) when it is applied to the assessment of special education students with mild learning handicaps. This evaluation of OLT involved testing hypotheses related to: (1) the adequacy of vertical scaling, (2) the reliability and (3) the validity of OLT scores. Fifty-eight…

Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Error of Measurement, Guessing (Tests), Intermediate Grades