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Indiana's rate of student learning is increasing, but many students lag in proficiency, state education officials said today upon the release of spring standardized testing results.
INDIANAPOLIS â The Indiana Department of Education and the National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment, Inc. Wednesday presented initial findings from Indianaâs COVID-19 Academic Impact Study and released results from Indianaâs spring 2021 assessments. The analysis and results indicate the academic impacts of the pandemic were substantial â ranging from moderate to significant across schools, academic subjects and demographic groups. And results for area school districts were no exception. Results from the Indiana Learning Evaluation and Readiness Network...
VALPARAISO â Two months after parents and community members spoke out against mandated masks at Valparaiso Community Schools, the district approved a final plan for optional masks in the upcoming school year. At a meeting Thursday night, the school board unanimously approved the plan outlining the district's policy that includes optional masking, social distancing and a quarantine policy dependent on vaccination status. Audience members did raise comments and even some concerns, but board members and Superintendent Jim McCall reiterated that the district is following guidance from...
INDIANAPOLIS â The Indiana Department of Education and the National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment, Inc. Wednesday presented initial findings from Indianaâs COVID-19 Academic Impact Study and released results from Indianaâs spring 2021 assessments. The analysis and results indicate the academic impacts of the pandemic were substantial â ranging from moderate to significant across schools, academic subjects and demographic groups. And results for area school districts were no exception. Results from the Indiana Learning Evaluation and Readiness Network...