Education Now: Brouhaha over Competency Testing.

Maeroff, Gene

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Publication Date: 1978

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Education Now: Brouhaha over Competency Testing.

Maeroff, Gene

Saturday Review (New York 1975), v5 n20 p43 Jul 1978, Jul78

The minimum competency movement is a national response to concern about a supposed decline in standards in the nation's schools. This article addresses some vital questions about the movement that have been left unanswered. (Author/RK)

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Basic Skills, Competency Based Education, Daily Living Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing

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Language: English

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