Test Bias: The Judicial Report Card.

Bersoff, Donald N.

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ERIC Number: EJ253177

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1981

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Test Bias: The Judicial Report Card.

Bersoff, Donald N.

New York University Education Quarterly, v13 n1 p2-8 Fall 1981

The author examines the history and impact of two significant but conflicting legal decisions in cases that challenged the validity and cultural fairness of standardized IQ tests: Larry P. v. Riles (California) and PASE v. Hannon (Illinois). (Editor/SJL)

Descriptors: Court Litigation, Culture Fair Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Intelligence Tests, Racial Bias, Special Education, Standardized Tests, State Courts, Student Placement, Test Bias

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Larry P v Riles

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