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Peer reviewedMurphy, Maureen Cartwright – Urban Education, 1974
A situation has existed in the specialized high schools of New York City in which criteria for admission (the admissions test and the summer program) have been applied without any systematic determination of their validity: data from the present study suggest a more rational educational approach. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Comparative Analysis, Dropout Rate, High Schools
