The big test : the secret history of the American meritocracy
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The big test : the secret history of the American meritocracy
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- The big test : the secret history of the American meritocracy
- Title remainder
- the secret history of the American meritocracy
- Statement of responsibility
- Nicholas Lemann
- Subject
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- Ability -- Testing
- Ability -- United States -- Testing | History -- 20th century
- Aptitude -- Tests -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Aptitude -- Tests | États-Unis | Histoire | 20e siècle
- Cases (Law)
- Chauncey, Henry <1905->
- Chauncey, Henry, 1905-
- Chauncey, Henry, 1905-2002
- Chauncey, Henry, 1905-2002
- Civil liberties
- Educational Testing Service
- Educational Testing Service
- Educational Testing Service - Histoire
- Educational Testing Service -- Histoire
- Educational Testing Service -- History
- Educational assessment
- Educational tests and measurements
- Educational tests and measurements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Elite (Social sciences)
- Elite (Social sciences) -- United States
- Elites
- Elites
- History
- History
- Intelligence -- Tests -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Intelligence -- Tests | États-Unis | Histoire | 20e siècle
- Intelligence tests
- Intelligence tests
- Intelligence tests -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Legislation
- Overseas item
- Racial discrimination
- Student selection
- Studieresultaten
- Tests et mesures en éducation -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Tests et mesures en éducation -- États-Unis | Histoire | 20e siècle
- 1900-1999
- United States
- Élite (Sciences sociales) -- États-Unis
- Élite (Sciences sociales) -- États-Unis
- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A history of the Educational Testing Service and the attempt to form an elite by sorting students, "fairly and dispassionately."
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 371.26/0973
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- LB3051
- LC item number
- .L44 1999
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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