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Improving Wisconsin Public School Testing Programs: With a Special Look at Pupil Competency-Based Testing.

Allen, Russell H.; Kaufman, B. Darwin – 1983

This bulletin has three purposes: (1) to discuss the variety of factors which should be considered in the development of a local testing program, providing a basic understanding of what is necessary to implement and maintain a testing program; (2) to suggest several of the significant elements related to the development and maintenance of a…

Descriptors: Accountability, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing, Program Implementation

The Wisconsin Approach to Individualized Competency Development and Evaluation.

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Thompson, Barbara – 1980

In this paper, the Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction reviews issues surrounding competency testing and describes Wisconsin's response to a nationwide effort to enhance student learning through competency based education. Efforts of the past two decades to improve traditional educational practice in Wisconsin are outlined.…

Descriptors: Accountability, Basic Skills, Competency Based Education, Court Role