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Standardized Test Selection Practices in the Public Schools.

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Johnstone, Whitcomb G.; Wilson, Michael J. – 1987

This survey investigated: (1) the extent that psychometric criteria are used in test selection; (2) the weight given to different types of psychometric information relative to other qualities of the test; and (3) possible reasons for differences among districts. Directors of testing offices, including members of the National Association of Test…

Descriptors: Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Information Utilization

Validation of the NTE: Arkansas Style.

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Roth, Rodney – 1982

The National Teacher Examination (NTE) validation and cut score determination procedures for use in teacher certification in Arkansas are discussed. The NTE area examinations to be validated were selected by the Arkansas Department of Education, which compared the state's certification requirements with the NTE's rationale, content, and scope…

Descriptors: Cutting Scores, Elementary Secondary Education, Item Analysis, Public Schools