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- Six out of 11 U.S. city school systems performed at or above the average for developed nations in 4th grade math, according to an analysis linking national and international test results. Only two of the 11 districts beat out the 8th grade average. more...
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- Students who attend rural schools are more likely to demonstrate proficiency on national assessments of mathematics and reading than their urban peers, but do not do as well as those in the suburbs, a status report on rural education concludes. more...
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- Peer-to-peer curriculum development helps sustain teacher workforce in small towns where it is hard to attract new educators. more...
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- None of the other school systems studied produces successful AP tests at half the rate of Montgomery and Fairfax high schools. Black students in Montgomery and Fairfax high schools are far more successful in Advanced Placement testing than their peers in nine of the 10 school systems in the nation with the largest black populations, according to a Washington Post analysis.Additional Daily News more...
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