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Peer reviewedWirsing, Marie E. – Educational Forum, 1982
Discusses two educational issues: the constitutionality of competency-based education and the compatibility between this policy and contemporary scientific thought. The author presents her personal views on competency-based education and discusses the need for educational accountability on the part of teachers and other educational professionals.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Competency Based Education, Educational Theories, Federal Legislation
