The SAT: a new defense

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the Scholastic Assessment Test which consists of verbal and mathematical reasoning problems are presented. Verbal scores, analogy questions, vocabulary, coaching and the symbolic value of the tests are discussed.

Excerpt, Enemies of Promise: Why America Needs the SAT (Book), Scholastic Assessment Test

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American high schools: the weak link

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High schools are the weak link in American education, and it will not produce headlines in the education debate. Breaking the school reformers into smaller units is the key to improve the excellence in America's high school.

Educational reform

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Who wants to be the weakest link?

Article Abstract:

The quiz shows 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?' and 'The Weakest Link' are compared. It is suggested that both shows are a form of educational testing, but that they show strongly opposed styles and theories of education.

Social aspects, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (Television program), Quiz shows, The Weakest Link (Television program)

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