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...HENRY CHAUNCEY...
...trend in C.E.E.B. exam-making is steadily away from achievement tests (what do you know?) toward aptitude tests like the Navy exam (how well can you learn?). The aptitude tests, says Chauncey, are "about as good a single index of future success in college as there...
...qualities in an educated man too elusive for an I.B.M. machine to measure, but the board insists that its present multiple-choice exams cover a much wider range of the student's preparation than the essay type ever did. Explains the board's new director, Harvardman Henry Chauncey: "We get a large number of candid-camera shots of the individual, 150 or more, instead of six or eight posed photos." The new exams are also quicker to take, quicker to mark (by I.B.M. machine)-and also eliminate the effect of the marker's prejudices and the state...
...Chauncey D. Snow...
With this chance in mind, one of the bill's sponsors, Representative Chauncey W. Reed of Illinois, had asked Judge Igoe in mid-November to postpone the Milwaukee decision. Judge Igoe's statements to the press indicated that he was considering Reed's proposal, but he issued the final order as scheduled...