The NIE Adversary Hearing on Minimum Competency Testing.

Thurston, Paul; House, Ernest R.

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ERIC Number: EJ252217

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981-Oct

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The NIE Adversary Hearing on Minimum Competency Testing.

Thurston, Paul; House, Ernest R.

Phi Delta Kappan, v63 n2 p87-89 Oct 1981

The National Institute of Education's hearings on minimum competency testing sought to educate the public about both sides of the issue. This article summarizes the ground rules for the hearings and the five points of inquiry debated. (WD)

Descriptors: Ethnic Discrimination, Hearings, Instructional Improvement, Minimum Competency Testing, Public Opinion, Racial Discrimination, Secondary Education, State Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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