The Case for Minimum Competency Testing.

Ebel, Robert L.

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Publication Date: 1978

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The Case for Minimum Competency Testing

Ebel, Robert L.

Phi Delta Kappan, 59, 8, 546-9, Apr 78

Minimum competency testing will help restore concern for cognitive development to the highest priority, and motivate teachers to teach more purposefully and students to work harder. A discussion of the kinds of tests to be used is included. (Author/IRT)

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Basic Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing, Standardized Tests, Students, Summative Evaluation

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