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Hill, David – Teacher Magazine, 1996
Opponents of teacher testing argue that such examinations prevent otherwise qualified minorities from entering the teaching profession. The article focuses on the California Basic Educational Skills Test, which some say is an IQ test disguised as a cognitive skills test that keeps out large numbers of minority teachers. (SM)
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Minority Group Teachers