Making the Grade: A Look at the Minimum Competency Movement.

Bregman, Susan

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Publication Date: 1979-Dec

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Making the Grade: A Look at the Minimum Competency Movement.

Bregman, Susan

Independent School, v39 n2 p38-40,43-47 Dec 1979

An overview and critique, with special reference to independent schools, of the minimum competency testing movement as a solution to the political and educational furor over declining student achievement. (SJL)

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Competency Based Education, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing, Private Schools, Program Effectiveness, Relevance (Education), State Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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