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South Carolina Statewide Testing Program 1977-78. General Report. Office of Research Report Series. Volume One/Number 40.

Busbee, Cyril B. – 1978

The results and methodology of the South Carolina 1977-78 statewide spring testing program for grades 3, 6, and 11 are presented and discussed. The discussion of the results focuses on a comparison of the 1978 results to national norms, a comparison of 1978 to 1977 results, a performance comparison across grade levels, and a comparison of skill…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Age Differences, Basic Skills

Implications of Out-of-Level Testing for ESEA Title I Students.

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Powers, Stephen; Gallas, Edwin J. – 1978

Fourth, seventh, and ninth grade students in Elementary Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Title I programs were tested with the reading comprehension subtests of the Comprehensive Tests of Basic Skills, at each of two levels: on-level for each respective grade, and an easier out-of-level form. Approximately half of these students were found to be…

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Comparative Testing, Compensatory Education, Difficulty Level