2014 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 70. Schools
§70-1210.506. Definitions.
As used in the Oklahoma School Testing Program Act, Section 1210.505 et seq. of this title:
1. "Board" means the State Board of Education;
2. "Department" means the State Department of Education;
3. "Norm-referenced test" means a test which measures skill objectives and enables the tester to compare performance to that of a specified norm group;
4. "Norm group" means a randomly selected group considered to be performing at an average level according to grade placement; and
5. "Criterion-referenced test" means a test which determines whether a student has learned a specific skill.
Added by Laws 1985, c. 329, § 5, emerg. eff. July 30, 1985. Amended by Laws, c. 335, § 8, eff. July 1, 1989.
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