Alabama raises required score on reading test that third graders must pass
The Alabama Board of Education on Thursday voted 7-to-2 to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading ...
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Grades and Standardized Test Scores Aren’t Matching Up. Here’s Why
Researchers have found discrepancies between student grades and their scores on standardized tests such as the SAT and ACT.
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This Michigan high school’s mandatory AP course now serving as national model
A West Michigan high school that last year received the attention of the College Board for offering an Advanced Placement (AP ...
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 ...
State Board of Education increases minimum passing score for third grade reading test
Last year, about 9% of third graders in the state were reading below grade level. While this is an 8% decrease from the year ...
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Louisiana Education Assessment Program test data 'doesn't mean anything'
In a recent K-12 Study Group meeting held on Tuesday, Louisiana educators expressed growing concerns about the overwhelming amount of standardized testing imposed on students, which ...
Reading, marching, haunting: Down in Alabama
AL.com’s Howard Koplowitz reports that the University of North Alabama’s marching band will perform at the 2025 Macy’s ...
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Test scores improve across state
Mississippi First's Executive Director, Rachel Canter, spoke at Starkville Rotary Monday about the recent improvements.
I tried Apple Intelligence to improve my writing — here’s what happened
Apple seems to sense that, as there's a Writing Tools icon in the toolbar above the on-screen keyboard of both apps. The icon ...
ACT Scores Are Down. Grades Are Up. Something's Fishy.
The post ACT Scores Are Down. Grades Are Up. Something's Fishy. appeared first on Reason.com. Jake Mintz and Jordan ...
NY renewing emphasis on science, social studies in student evaluations
Starting next year, the state Education Department plans to track how students are doing in science and Social Studies, ...
The alarming numbers behind North Korea’s growing nuclear arsenal
In combination, and in such volumes, these weapons would be enough to achieve the two core goals of North Korea’s nuclear programme – offering a deterrent against the use of conventional weapons by ...