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ERIC Number: EJ489663
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0093-8688
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Stop Working and Put down Your Pencils: The Use and Misuse of Standardized Admission Tests.
Vaseleck, Jim
Journal of College and University Law, v20 n4 p405-15 Spr 1994
The context in which higher education admissions tests are used, both intended, validated uses and misuses, are examined. Possible legal problems of misuse are discussed in light of a recent court decision, Sharif v. New York State Education Department. Focus is on three tests: the Scholastic Assessment Test, Graduate Record Examinations, and the Law School Admission Test. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Admission, College Entrance Examinations, Court Litigation, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Legal Education (Professions), Legal Problems, Standardized Tests, Test Use, Testing Problems
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Graduate Record Examinations; Law School Admission Test
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