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SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

New test score labels seek positivity, ditching the term 'standard not met' for 'below basic'

California is revising labels for student performance in standardized tests to reduce confusion and improve motivation.
NYC parents
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Why A Low-Ranking Elementary School Might Be Your Child's Best Option

Parents should reconsider the importance of school rankings in choosing educational options for their children.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | NYC students score far below state, national averages on SAT, marking some of the lowest score in years

New York City students scored the lowest SAT averages in seven years, with significant gaps in performance between various demographics.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Student test score descriptions get a makeover: Advanced, Proficient, Developing, Minimal

The State Board of Education has introduced new labels for student performance on state tests to foster a more positive description of lower scores.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | Standardized Tests Let Us Know if Our Kids Are Learning

States are increasingly lowering graduation testing requirements despite declining national test scores.
Education
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Commentary: Meet California's most neglected group of students with special needs: the gifted ones

Schools have neglected academically gifted students while focusing on others with special education needs.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

New test score labels seek positivity, ditching the term 'standard not met' for 'below basic'

California is revising labels for student performance in standardized tests to reduce confusion and improve motivation.
NYC parents
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Why A Low-Ranking Elementary School Might Be Your Child's Best Option

Parents should reconsider the importance of school rankings in choosing educational options for their children.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | NYC students score far below state, national averages on SAT, marking some of the lowest score in years

New York City students scored the lowest SAT averages in seven years, with significant gaps in performance between various demographics.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Student test score descriptions get a makeover: Advanced, Proficient, Developing, Minimal

The State Board of Education has introduced new labels for student performance on state tests to foster a more positive description of lower scores.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | Standardized Tests Let Us Know if Our Kids Are Learning

States are increasingly lowering graduation testing requirements despite declining national test scores.
Education
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Commentary: Meet California's most neglected group of students with special needs: the gifted ones

Schools have neglected academically gifted students while focusing on others with special education needs.
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NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
4 weeks ago

After union criticism, NYC schools chief defends sweeping middle school curriculum mandate

Teachers' union critiques new middle school math curriculum amid challenges from recent high school rollout.
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
4 weeks ago

After union criticism, NYC schools chief defends sweeping middle school curriculum mandate

Teachers' union critiques new middle school math curriculum amid challenges from recent high school rollout.
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Online learning
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Harvard Univ: The Ivy League teaching remedial math

Harvard introduces remedial math classes to address skill gaps in freshmen attributed to the removal of standardized testing requirements.
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