Maths test piloted to help pupils prepare for real-life situations
The AQA exam board is piloting a numeracy test which potentially could give pupils a maths proficiency certificate.
Half of Wisconsin students test proficient in English and math
The results are in for students who were completed tests last year for the Wisconsin Student Assessment System. The ...
4 years after COVID, what new WA test scores tell us about Tri-Cities students
It is helpful that the state began reporting scores in a new manner this year, which clarifies what ... (it) actually means ...
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 ...
California students’ math and English test scores rise, but pandemic losses remain stark
California students' test scores rose across math, English and science with big gains for low-income students. But the ...
Nebraska's ACT scores drop slightly along with national average
Nebraska is still experiencing declining ACT scores for its graduating seniors, a trend that also can be seen nationwide ...
Getting literacy instruction right for immigrant students
As the state Board of Education considers a new literacy policy, it needs to make sure it's equitable and culturally ...
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Understanding California’s test scores could hold the key to student improvement
California's standardized tests are more rigorous than those of most other states, and the results reveal more about how each ...
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NYC eyes $17 million contract to create computer-based Specialized High School Admissions Test
Under a roughly $17 million contract, the city would tap the test-making company Pearson to develop a computerized version of ...
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State tests will be shorter for Louisiana students this year. Here are the changes.
while the math tests will feature six fewer tasks, including two fewer written-response questions, officials said. Depending on their grade, students currently have up to 4 hours and 20 minutes to ...
State Department of Education sets achievement levels for ATLAS exams; one in three students would be proficient or better
Levels 3 and 4 would be the desired levels of achievement, with Level 3 indicating proficiency and a strong understanding of ...
Endorsement: Scott Schmerelson for LAUSD District 3
Incumbent Scott Schmerelson is the better of two strong candidates to keep the board stable and focused on what matters most.