More Problems With the MBS Program.

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ERIC Number: EJ233561

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1980-Dec

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More Problems With the MBS Program.

NJEA Review, v54 n4 p18-19 Dec 1980

The New Jersey Education Association charges that serious reporting errors in the state's minimum basic skills (MBS) testing program are causing some children to be falsely labelled as failures and are leading to misallocation of State Compensatory Education Aid, which is based on a formula using MBS scores. (SJL)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing, State Aid, State Programs, Test Results, Testing Problems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New Jersey

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