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A national test shows students slipping post-pandemic. How do local schools compare?
School districts have no idea how well their students score each year on a core national math and reading test.
Student test results make it clear: Schools need to change
A bold experiment to improve student outcomes showed promise, but without sustained leadership it has sputtered.
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Va. legislator wants high school students to pass a citizenship test to graduate. Could you pass?
It’s part of the test to become a U.S. citizen, and now, it could be part of the test to graduate high school, too.
Alabama students saw record gains in the US on education test. Here’s why
Alabama made the biggest gains in the country in fourth grade math this year, new data shows, with scores reaching within one ...
Whitmer adviser in school money pitch: 'We all need to do better' with student test scores
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer proposed a funding plan Wednesday that would set new requirements for districts to reach out to parents.
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Alaska’s test scores fuel political debate on future of schools
Education officials point to broader issues of budget cuts, staff shortages, and COVID-19 pandemic impacts on student ...
Teachers, parents say school cell phone law working to keep students engaged
Students retaking a test or a quiz was common in Shaughn O’Neal’s nutrition and wellness classes. This was the case for the first test she gave in the fall. Then it didn’t happen again for the rest of ...
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Nonprofit says investing in students is crucial to improve test scores
The Zach Johnson Foundation works with more than a thousand students in the Cedar Rapids Community School District at nine ...
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Illinois lawmakers advance measure to untangle student test scores from teacher evaluations
A bill that would roll back the requirement to link teacher evaluations to test scores sailed through the Senate education ...
Editorial: The joy of reading and the Illinois crisis stealing it away
Literacy is a gift we give our children. It’s reading a poem by, say, Joseph Bruchac and understanding not just the words, ...
Will County nonprofit works to provide GED training and testing in jail
The Will County Center for Correctional Concerns provides free GED tests for detainees at the jail, but needs donations.
‘Not fit for purpose’ reading test scrapped for new phonics-based check
A mandatory reading ability test for Victoria’s prep and year 1 pupils that faced criticism over its suitability is being ...