ERIC Number: ED514595
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2010
Pages: 10
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OK State Profile. Oklahoma: End-of-Instruction (EOI) Exams
Center on Education Policy
This paper provides information about Oklahoma's End-of-Instruction Exams. The purpose of the exam is to: (1) Determine prospective high school graduates' knowledge and skill levels relative to those needed for entry-level employment aligned to the American Diploma Project (ADP) benchmarks; (2) Determine prospective high school graduates' knowledge and skill levels relative to those needed for postsecondary education aligned to ADP benchmarks; (3) Determine prospective high school graduates' mastery of the state curriculum; (4) Encourage districts and schools to identify and serve students at risk of academic failure; (5) Provide data to state policymakers on student attainment of state education goals to inform educational policy decisions; (6) Increase alignment of local curriculum and programs of instruction with state education standards; (7) Promote equity of opportunity across all student groups; and (8) Meet a state mandate. [For the main report, "State High School Tests: Exit Exams and Other Assessments", see ED514155.]
Descriptors: High Schools, Academic Failure, At Risk Students, High School Graduates, Exit Examinations, Educational Policy, Trend Analysis, Academic Standards, State Standards, State Regulation, Graduation Rate, Graduation Requirements, Educational Assessment, Educational Opportunities, Equal Education, Educational Indicators, Federal Programs, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Scores, Careers, Readiness, Disabilities, Mathematics Tests, Reading Tests
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Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: High Schools; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Center on Education Policy
Identifiers - Location: Oklahoma
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