Middle school math needs to be every superintendent's new priority
New test results point to an urgent need by California to improve learning during pivotal years for education.
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Struggling early readers can catch up over time; let's figure out how
Tracking the same students over time reveals previously unseen improvements in reading after third grade.
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Making math fun after pandemic setbacks
Teachers have to get creative to get students excited about math and make up for lost time, after a year of distance learning.
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California's detailed test data gives it an advantage for the road ahead
A deeper dive into the Smarter Balanced test data reveals that the news is both better and worse than we previously realized
University Of Southern California United States David Wakelyn Allison Shelley Us Department Of Education Union Square
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Student math scores touch off 'five-alarm fire' in California
The pandemic compounded the challenge of teaching math at grade level when many California students may be three or four years behind.
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California's new reading goal is achievable, but it needs to be more meaningful
The state has taken great care to develop standards and exams in line with the expectations of colleges and employers. Now is the moment for policymakers to ensure their education goals match the state’s economic development needs.
United States Tony Thurmond David Wakelyn Allison Shelley Anniee Casey Foundation Economists At Georgetown University Center
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