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Only 9 percent of South Carolina’s poor and near-poor 8th grade students scored “proficient or advanced” in reading in 1998, while 29 percent of students from middle-class and affluent families scored proficient or better.
Miles To Go South Carolina (2002)

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Still Striving: Using a Hypothetical University (WMU) to Demonstrate Holistic Assessment at the University, Program and Course Level:
 
Click to view the full article (PDF) In this monograph by Dr. Caula A. Beyl, a former member of the faculty at Alabama A&M, an historically Black university, and now Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, shares a creative and useful exercise that she devised to help university leaders and faculty consider student learning outcome measures at the university, program and course levels.

By posing interesting questions in a hypothetical format, Dr. Beyl provides a wonderful roadmap for educators embarking on their own institutional, program or course evaluations.

This report is part of a series from SEF's Center to Serve Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

 
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