New England’s students remain half a year behind, new analysis shows, with few bright spots
Elementary and middle school students throughout New England are about a half grade behind in math and reading compared to ...
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Little Rock School Board discusses standardized test scores, success of Ignite Reading program
The Little Rock School Board is starting to see the results from the state's new ATLAS standardized tests. While many ...
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Some TUSD students now have 1 less standardized test to take
The Tucson Unified School District was giving its K-8 students the formerly mandatory IReady Diagnostics testing to help ...
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Share of ETHS students needing English help doubles
ETHS sees a surge in students needing English support, but school efforts show promising results with higher proficiency ...
New York school implements new teaching approach to combat falling test scores
Only 30% of eighth graders across the U.S. are proficient in reading, according to data released last month by the National Assessment of Educational Progress. But in the Diocese of Brooklyn's schools ...
A reading revolution: Schools turn to science-based approach
John Parent sat in the kindergarten classroom in wonderment as he saw the "science of reading" paying off in October 2023. "They're reading CVC words, three-letter words with consonant-vowel-consonant ...
Most US kids aren't gaining fast enough in reading and math. These schools are different
The average American student remains half a grade level behind pre-pandemic levels of achievement in both reading and math. That's according to the Recovery Scorecard, an analysis of state ...
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Pandemic recovery continues, but students still lag behind 2019 test scores
But education researchers at Harvard and Stanford say there are bright spots — some individual school districts have ...
Compton Unified stands out as a national leader in raising student test scores
In recent years, Compton Unified teachers have intently studied how students are performing on tests and targeted lessons to ...
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Poverty-based NAEP analysis improves Alabama fourth grade rankings
The state’s fourth graders are in the top 20 of the nation when adjusting for poverty. But eighth graders continue to ...
State tests: Shakopee students do well in math, but reading lags
By Pat Minelli and Mary Sasa Staff Writers State test scores released today show Shakopee students in 2007 exceeded state proficiency averages for math in most grades, but were lagging in reading ...