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PDF pending restorationBelcher, Marcia J. – 1986
In June 1986, 281 Miami-Dade Community College (MDCC) students rewrote one or more sections of the College Level Academic Skills Test (CLAST) because, with few exceptions, they did not pass on a previous administration. A study was conducted to investigate the performance of these students on the four CLAST subtests and to compare their…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Community Colleges, Educational Testing, Essay Tests
Gallagher, Paul; And Others – 1985
To alleviate the possibility that Florida's College Level Academic Skills Test (CLAST) is biased against non-native English speakers because of its time limits, additional time was allowed for some samples. CLAST, designed to measure communicative and computational competence in college sophomores, has four subtests: reading, writing, computation,…
Descriptors: Black Students, English (Second Language), Essay Tests, Ethnic Groups
