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Archive Home > 2008 > April > 25 > The diploma test: How can schools prove student skill?

The diploma test: How can schools prove student skill?

Oregon board considers standard state test, as well as other options

By Sheila G. Miller / The Bulletin
April 25, 2008

After months of deliberating over how to stiffen graduation requirements for high school students, the state Board of Education will consider for the first time tying diplomas to test performance.

Yet with many Central Oregon students failing to achieve passing scores on the state’s....

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