Arizona is 1 of 5 states going backward on elementary reading test scores
The percentage of fourth grade students who read at or above a “proficient” level dropped from 31% in 2022 to 26% in 2024.
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How Principals Can Set Up a Sustainable, Equitable Model of Leadership
An award-winning principal on the schoolwide improvements that have come from data-driven goals, transparency, and a culture ...
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UT Martin To Offer ACT Prep Classes
The University of Tennessee at Martin is offering three classes during the first week of March to help high school students ...
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A year into Newark Public Schools’ improvement plan, how has the district progressed?
Newark Public Schools showed insufficient progress in student achievement, keeping it under an improvement plan that requires ...
NM students struggling in education
The 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress also found that New Mexico's student reading scores dropped to their ...
Boston Public Schools propose 3.5 percent budget increase for next year
The increase would mean more funding for special education and multi-language instruction; improvements for school libraries and pools; and help to address math and literacy learning loss for many ...
Washington 8th grade math scores decline despite increased education spending
In a KOMO News Waste Watch Report, the math isn't penciling out in Washington. Math proficiency scores dropped again among the state's 8th-grade students, according to the National Assessment of ...
Despite funding surge, Baltimore City student test scores still among nation's lowest
Despite a surge in funding, Baltimore City student test scores remain among the lowest in the nation, according to results ...
Kids use different math skills at work vs. school, India study shows
In India, many kids who work in retail markets have good math skills. They can quickly perform a range of calculations to ...
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Which States Have the Fastest-Growing Achievement Gaps in 8th-Grade Math?
Aldeman: Disparities between the highest and lowest performers widened in every state in the last 2 years. But the pattern is ...
These Tarrant County school districts offer universal pre-K to all 4-year-olds. Here’s why
Although Texas does not have a statewide universal pre-K program, some districts have expanded eligibility requirements ...
Students at Holy Name get high M-STEP scores
Once a year, students at schools across the state of Michigan take the same standardized tests and are scored based on their performance. The Michigan Department of Education released results of the ...