Parents now call the shots on whether their struggling third-graders are held back. But does it help or hurt Ohio students?
For the past decade, Ohio required that students who failed reading benchmarks be held back. Now, a new policy hands that decision to parents, allowing them to promote their children, regardless of ...
Mike Miles cautiously heralds new HISD test results in first year under his leadership
Houston ISD's board of managers got a first look at students' baseline scores and approved new entry requirements for ...
Here‘s what standardized test scores can and can’t tell you about local schools
The state test scores help districts and schools evaluate how well students understand specific state standards, Dodds said.
HISD students improve in math and science, lag in elementary reading in first year under Miles
HISD remained behind the national average and fell back in elementary reading scores but improved in most MAP score ...
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UPPSC exam date row: 'One day, one exam' demand students as protest enters third day
One day, one exam read the placards as students protested for the third consecutive day on Wednesday against the decision to ...
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Sixth grade math scores are a focus in Buffalo Schools. Here's why that adds up
A sharp improvement in math proficiency by Buffalo Public Schools' economically disadvantaged third graders last year ...
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Karin Klein: Why grade inflation is spreading from high school to college — and how it hurts learning
It’s not that I think standardized tests are the final word in measuring excellence ... It’s hard to blame them: A third or ...
Data Shows A Dramatic Difference In Test Scores Between Hawaii Schools
Statewide numbers suggest student test scores have flatlined in Hawaii in recent years, but results for individual schools ...
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Tucson ‘church school’ used as tool to instill fear, shame in students
"Indoctrination school" at Tucson church thrives under Arizona's home-schooling rules. Former students say it used shunning ...
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Academic progress for students with an IEP at District 65
This year, 17% of District 65’s students are entitled to receive supplemental services and supports in the form of an ...
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Parents As Teachers program boosts student test scores in Missouri
New research published in the Early Childhood Research Quarterly reveals that participation in Missouri's Parents as Teachers (PAT) Parent Education Program is linked to improved third-grade math and ...