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Mallory, Arthur – 1980
This paper describes Missouri's minimum competency testing program. The administration, funding, organization, goals and evaluation procedures of the testing program, which evaluates all eighth graders in the State, are outlined. Also discussed are the relationship between the State board of education and the local districts and how State policy…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Policy, Basic Skills, Competency Based Education