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The Impact of Accountability on Science Education in Florida.
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Hopper, Jack M. – Science and Children, 1978
Florida's accountability program, the result of the Florida Accountability Acts of 1968 and 1976, contains four parts: statewide assessment program, functional literacy testing, compensatory education program, and norm-referred testing, which are discussed in this article. (BB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education
What Does Your State Science Supervisor Think about Minimum-Competency Testing?
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Wall, Roger – Science and Children, 1978
In a survey of 51 state science supervisors, 93 percent of the supervisors who replied said that state-wide minimum-competency testing did not assess science learning. (BB)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Research, Minimum Competency Testing