NYC wants to fix lagging math scores with a new curriculum, but the teachers union is skeptical
Only about 53% of local public school students are considered proficient in math, according to last school year’s state test ...
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High school math placement is too important to leave to subjective recommendations
Students of color and low-income students face that predicament disproportionately under their schools’ placement practices.
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Virginia’s New Accountability System Looks to Raise the Bar on Schools
Aldeman: New approach emphasizes student growth and middle school math, includes English learners, avoids letter grades & ...
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Most 8th graders can’t pass Maryland’s math test. Can you?
But the latest round of state test scores shows that very few of them do. Just 7% of test-takers passed the state’s eighth grade math test, part of the Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program. One ...
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EQAO results show literacy test scores down, math steady
Ontario students' math, literacy scores flat or up slightly from last year: EQAO Experts weigh in on pros and cons of EQAO tests as students resume assessments For students in Grade 6, 82 per cent ...
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Australians sent into panic by 8.2-magnitude earthquake and tsunami warning – before realising it’s a test
which was part of a test of new software, referenced an 8.2 magnitude earthquake off New Zealand’s coast and triggered alarm among a number of users, the Sydney Morning Herald reported.