Reactions to the "Pittsburgh Papers.".

Madaus, George F.

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ERIC Number: EJ243886

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1981-May

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Reactions to the "Pittsburgh Papers."

Madaus, George F.

Phi Delta Kappan, v62 n9 p634-36 May 1981

A four-year experimental study in Ireland to study the effects of testing yielded similar results to studies by the "Pittsburgh group." They found that test results are not very important to either central office administrators or teachers in making decisions about students. (Author/WD)

Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Information Utilization, Standardized Tests, Student Evaluation, Teacher Attitudes

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Ireland

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