More states ditch exams as high school grad requirements
A backlash to standardized tests has been fueled by complaints about classroom time and preparation for the future.
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Analysis: ETHS test data shows stagnant scores, persistent disparities
Illinois Report Card data show high achievement and persistent performance disparities at Evanston Township High School. Test ...
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What to know about changes in STEM math placement at California community colleges
Starting next year, more STEM majors in community colleges will be enrolled directly into calculus, skipping prerequisites, ...
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Clear Creek ISD officials review academic test results
Clear Creek ISD officials reviewed academic test results to reflect on the progress of academic success within the district ...
Commentary: Why grade inflation is spreading from high school to college — and how it hurts learning
In Los Angeles and beyond, research has shown that grades are generally going up even though test scores and other measures ...
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Only 4% of Guam's 11th graders meet, exceed math standards; Cost per pupil doubles over a decade
Only 4% of Guam Department of Education students in their junior year of high school met or exceeded standards in math ...
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Santa Maria high school district recognized in top 5 statewide for jump in test scores
According to the California Department of Education, 2023-24 statewide assessment results show students in the SMJUHSD who ...
Voters in Massachusetts end MCAS graduation test requirement
Massachusetts voters resoundingly approved a ballot question that will remove the requirement that high school students pass ...
Camden schools make modest gains in state test scores, and other takeaways from a special advisory board meeting
In language arts, third graders improved from 5.9% meeting expectations in 2023, to 10.8% in 2024. The state average was 37.2 ...
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How Modesto City Schools offers college credit opportunities for high school students
The final option for students to earn credit from Modesto Junior College is the High School Articulation program. This is an ...
Massachusetts voters reject legalizing psychedelics, approve dropping high school test requirements
Massachusetts voters decided five ballot issues Tuesday, including giving union rights to drivers for ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft. Other questions would allow the use of certain ...