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Test Review: Comprehensive Tests of Basic Skills (CTBS, Form U, Level A-J).
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Schell, Leo M. – Journal of Reading, 1984
Reports an overall positive response to the tests reviewed, with caveats regarding test reliability and validity. (AEA)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Tests, Scores
Meeting the Challenge of a Minimum Reading Graduation Requirement
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Algra, CeCelia – Journal of Reading, 1978
Describes the development of a criterion referenced minimum-competency test in reading which was normed by community job holders and based on the ability to answer questions about items taken from a newspaper. (MKM)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Study, Criterion Referenced Tests, Functional Reading