From apstat-l-owner@cln.etc.bc.ca Sun Jan 11 09:08:20 1998 Received: from cln.etc.bc.ca (cln.etc.bc.ca [142.44.5.1]) by temper.stat.cmu.edu (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id JAA27896 for ; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 09:08:19 -0500 Received: (from root@localhost) by cln.etc.bc.ca (8.8.5/8.8.5) id FAA09780 for apstat-l-outgoing; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 05:44:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from ns1.rocknet.net.au (root@ns1.rocknet.net.au [203.32.97.3]) by cln.etc.bc.ca (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id FAA09652 for ; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 05:43:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from rocknet.www.rocknet.net.au (modem01.rocknet.net.au [203.32.97.16]) by ns1.rocknet.net.au (8.8.3/8.8.3) with SMTP id XAA22925 for ; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 23:44:20 +1000 Message-ID: <34B8BF0C.1734@rocknet.net.au> Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 23:46:04 +1100 From: Rex Boggs Reply-To: rex@rocknet.net.au Organization: Education Queensland X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: apstat-l@etc.bc.ca Subject: SAT score updates Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-apstat-l@cln.etc.bc.ca Precedence: bulk Status: R Martina Morris wrote: > > Does anyone out there know whether the SAT scores and %participation > figures are available on the web? I've been using an old journal > article that only reports 1976-1991. The following URL contains some information of interest - http://cbweb1.collegeboard.org/press/html/960822b.html Also, if you visit this website - http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/math-teach/ and use the search engine to locate 'Barbados', you will find an interesting discussion about the wonderful SAT scores that Barbados students achieve, all due to (according to the newspaper article that sparked the discussion) the students sitting in rows and being given a traditional curriculum. Cheers Rex --------------------------------------------------------- Rex Boggs | Glenmore High School rex@rocknet.net.au | P.O. Box 5822 | Rockhampton Mail Centre phone: (07) 4928 2488 | Rockhampton QLD 4702 fax: (07) 4926 1390 | AUSTRALIA --------------------------------------------------------- Secondary Mathematics Asssessment and Resource Database http://cq-pan.cqu.edu.au/schools/smad/smad.html --------------------------------------------------------- Exploring Data http://curriculum.qed.qld.gov.au/kla/eda/ --------------------------------------------------------- ======================================================================= The Advanced Placement Statistics List To UNSUBSCRIBE send a message to majordomo@etc.bc.ca containing: unsubscribe apstat-l Problems with the list or your subscription? mailto:jswift@sd70.bc.ca =======================================================================