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An Iterative Structured Judgment Process for Establishing Standards on Competency Tests: Theory and Application.
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Jaeger, Richard M. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1982
A structured Delphi procedure was used to secure the informed judgments of three types of adult participants (n=170) on appropriate standards for the North Carolina High School Competency Tests in Reading and Mathematics. The feasibility of the method and the amount of agreement between groups are discussed. (Author/PN)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adults, Delphi Technique, Evaluation Methods
The Effect of Test Selection on Title I Project Impact.
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Jaeger, Richard M. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1979
A liberal interpretation of Section 151 of Public Law 93-380, to implement effective local evaluation of Title I programs, is supported. Weaknesses are cited: (1) nationwide impact data, (2) unsound aggregation of Title I achievement gains, and (3) lack of consideration of alternative evaluation methods. (MH)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Compensatory Education, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods