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In a message dated 9/22/01 1:15:26 AM Eastern Daylight Time, susanharman@IGC.ORG writes: << You know, of course, that SRA is published by McGraw Hill, which publishes the CTBS, which makes kids nervous. How efficient of them to provide both the cause and the cure in one handy catalog. >> Susan: This is why testmakers do not measure up. They don't meet the very standards by which they construct the tests, and claiming objectivity is, at best and by any stretch of imagination, comparable to Ponce Pilate's cowardice. Quan -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the ARN-L list, send command SIGNOFF ARN-L to LISTSERV@LISTS.CUA.EDU.
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