Maryland’s eighth grade math, reading scores decline for over a decade
Eighth-grade test scores in Maryland have been declining for many years — and not just because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
4th grade reading, 8th grade math scores continue to plunge in WA despite more spending
State and federal education spending for K-12 schools is way up - but test scores in 4th grade reading and 8th grade math are dropping, according to a non-parti ...
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Redesign of middle school math elicits both enthusiasm and criticism
In response to low-income and minority students’ declining test scores on the state’s Smarter Balanced exam, particularly in math by the end of eighth grade, district administrators and middle ...
Declining Eighth Grade Test Scores in Maryland: An In-Depth Analysis
The steady decline of eighth grade test scores in Maryland has become a concerning trend, capturing the attention of educators and policymakers alike. What some may attribute to the aftermath of the ...
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After years of low test scores, Maryland schools will change the way they teach math
The Maryland State Board of Education passed a sweeping new math policy Tuesday that changes the sequence and content of ...