Educational Measurement in a New Decade.

Anderson, Scarvia B.

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Educational Measurement in a New Decade.

Anderson, Scarvia B.

Academe: Bulletin of the AAUP, v66 n1 p19-23 Feb 1980

Five characteristics of secondary and higher education affecting educational measurement in the future are discussed. The five are the basic skills movement, the increasing diversity of students, the influence of external forces on higher education, the trend toward declining enrollments, and the relatively fixed nature of curricula. (PHR)

Descriptors: Basic Skills, Curriculum Design, Declining Enrollment, Educational Trends, Federal Regulation, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Measurement, Secondary Education, Student Characteristics, Testing

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