Mainstreaming News: Competency Testing and the Handicapped.

Swartz, Stanley L.

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ERIC Number: EJ224680

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Publication Date: 1979-Dec

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Mainstreaming News: Competency Testing and the Handicapped.

Swartz, Stanley L.

Curriculum Review, v18 n5 p356-57 Dec 1979

Presented is a statement developed by the Illinois Council for Exceptional Children on how the special child will be affected by competency testing. Possible objections to minimum competency testing for the handicapped are discussed, as is the meaning of a high school diploma today. (KC)

Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Mainstreaming, Minimum Competency Testing, Opinions, Position Papers, Special Education, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes

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