How can I assume that? The test asked them to define the word decipher, and 24 percent got it wrong. “You can’t believe how ...
NWEA, a K-12 assessment and research organization, released today a new research brief, "Unequal Access to 8th-Grade Algebra: How School Offerings and Placement Practices Limit Opportunity." The ...
Schools are less likely to offer Latino and Black students early algebra, limiting odds they will get advanced courses and higher-paying jobs.
You might find the following question on a first-grade math test: "Fill in the box: 7+2 = [blank] + 6." What you wouldn't expect is for 25 percent of incoming freshmen at a highly ranked university to ...
The Tupper Lake Central School District recently released its state test results from last year. The district’s passing rates lagged behind all state averages for grades three through eight in English ...
UC San Diego’s record-high enrollment seems to have come at a cost: increasingly underprepared students. On Nov. 6, UCSD’s ...
A new report from UCSD demonstrates the alarming lack of preparation among incoming freshmen for college level math courses.
Test-blind admissions, grade inflation, and mandated admissions from underrepresented high schools are destroying higher education.
America has plenty of talented people — but a UC San Diego study finds our schools are failing to educate them. And everyone ...
SASD Superintendent Jake Konrath noted that 19 schools across the school district increased their overall scores from last ...