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Download full textVale, Carol A.; Bianchini, John C. – 1973
This report contains the selected descriptive analysis of the Anchor Test Study. Data originates in the public school segment of the national sample of grades 4, 5, and 6 who were administered the appropriate level of the Metropolitan Achievement Test (MAT): Reading, Form F. A description of the determination of the data base, of the analyses and…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Correlation, Data Analysis, Demography
Zimiles, Herbert; Silk, Stephen – 1967
To contribute to a more differentiated description of the cognitive status of young disadvantaged children, a comparative study was made of achievement test performance of disadvantaged and middle class groups of children. On the basis of published reading test scores, test data were gathered from nine public schools, four of which were selected…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Cognitive Ability, Comparative Analysis, Compensatory Education
Rogers, R. S.; Wright, E. N. – 1969
From the Toronto, Canada, longitudinal Study of Achievement, data on the school performance of children for whom English was a second language are presented. Data sources were pupil profile folders, teacher rating questionnaires, Metropolitan Achievement Test, Otis Quick-Scoring Mental Ability Test, student mobility cards, and referrals to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Bilingual Students, Data Analysis
Anderson, Richard B. – 1976
The Follow Through experience is beginning to provide compelling evidence bearing upon important policy issues in compensatory education. This evidence, coming as it does from a naturalistic quasi-experiment, cannot draw its plausibility from the conventional statistical inference appropriate to probabilistically-constructed true experiments. The…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Achievement Tests, Comparative Analysis, Compensatory Education
Norwood, Charles R. – 1977
Project Information Packages (PIPs), kits containing directions for the replication of exemplary remedial programs, were field tested in a number of school districts. Based on curriculum analysis and site visits PIPs were found to induce projects which were adequate copies of what was packaged; however, what was packaged was not sufficient to…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Achievement Tests, Curriculum Evaluation, Data Analysis
Fagergren, Peter J. – Online Submission, 2003
Academic achievement under a four-day school week is compared to the traditional five-day school week. Test scores from the CAT [California Achievement Test], ITBS [Iowa Test of Basic Skills], TASK [Stanford Test of Academic Skills], SAT [Stanford Achievement Test], TAP [Tests of Academic Proficiency], and MAT [Metropolitan Achievement Test] were…
Descriptors: School Schedules, Academic Achievement, Middle School Students, Secondary School Students
