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From Student Markets to Credential Markets: The Creation of the Regents Examination System in New York State, 1864-1890.

Authors :
Beadie, Nancy
Source :
History of Education Quarterly. Spr 1999 39(1):1-30.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Offers an account of the origins of the Regents examination system in New York providing an assessment of the preliminary examination results from 1866 to 1885 and a description of the development of advanced examinations. Discusses the implications of the New York case for understanding the emergence of credential markets. (CMK)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0018-2680
Volume :
39
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
History of Education Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ612144
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive