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Cole, Nancy S. – 1982
The advantages and disadvantages of grade equivalent (GE) scores are explored, including appropriate uses for GE type scores and how to bring current GE scales closer to the type of information educators appear to desire. Although GE scores are not an equal interval scale, not comparable across school subjects, and do not indicate the grade level…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Formative Evaluation
