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Pell, Sarah W. J. – 1980
Minimum competency testing has been mandated in one form or another by local school boards or by legislatures in 36 states. Court consideration of such testing has focused on the intent and the consequences of the testing. Where racial segregation in education has existed, courts have argued that even several years after desegregation, testing can…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education