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The Graduate Record Examination Program.

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Winterbottom, John A. – ADE Bulletin, 1969

The Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) program is described in this article from the standpoint of the policy-making and administrative arrangement which provide the context within which the Advanced Literature and 22 other similar tests exist. The development and dissemination of the Advanced Tests is outlined. A discussion of policy-making and…

Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, Educational Testing, English Literature

Standardized Tests Used for Higher Education Admission and Placement in California during 1986. The Second in a Series of Annual Reports Published in Accordance with Senate Bill 1758 (Chapter 1505, Statutes of 1984). Commission Report 87-13.

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California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1987

A report on tests used by California undergraduate institutions and by graduate and professional schools is presented by the California Postsecondary Education Commission. Information is provided on five tests used by undergraduate colleges: the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, the Scholastic…

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Admission Criteria, Aptitude Tests, College Admission

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Jacob, Brian A.; Levitt, Steven D. – Education Next, 2004

This article describes the results of a three-year investigation into cheating by school personnel. The goals of this research were to measure the prevalence of cheating by teachers and administrators and to analyze the factors that predict cheating. Using data on test scores and student records from the Chicago Public Schools, the authors…

Descriptors: Testing Programs, Student Records, Statistical Analysis, School Personnel