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Download full textThacker, Peter R. – 1991
Intended to gain information about students who have difficulty organizing text when they write, a study probed students' ability to recognize and understand varying degrees of text organization while reading. Ninety ninth-grade students, divided equally into groups of good readers/good writers, good readers/poor writers, and poor readers/poor…
Descriptors: Cohesion (Written Composition), Grade 9, High School Students, High Schools
Davis, Betsy; Caros, Jennifer; Grossen, Bonnie; Carnine, Douglas – 2002
The purpose of this study was to take an initial step toward developing sound and versatile predictive instruments (i.e., benchmark measures) in reading, writing, and math that can be used to assess high-school students' academic performance in a manner that will not only predict scores on high-stakes tests but will also be amenable to repeat…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Accountability, Benchmarking, Disabilities
