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NAEP Test Scores Are Out Today, Highlighting N.J.’s Achievement Gap

Laura Waters October 14, 2009

The Nation’s Report Card from the National Center for Educational Statistics came out today for 4th and 8th grade math. Nationally there’s some good news:

Grading on a Curve

Laura Waters July 21, 2009

Why did Lucille Davy and the DOE suddenly raise the score required for “proficiency” on N.J.’s standardized assessments for middle schoolers after the tests had

Black Students in N.J. Proficient in 8th Grade Math: 14%

Laura Waters April 24, 2009

There’s lots of buzz about the new education report put out this week by McKinsey & Company which attempts to quantify the economic cost of

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NAEP Test Scores Are Out Today, Highlighting N.J.’s Achievement Gap

Grading on a Curve

Black Students in N.J. Proficient in 8th Grade Math: 14%

BREAKING: Statement from JerseyCAN on State’s Long-Delayed Release of Student Test Results

NJEA: Murphy’s Elimination of Teacher Performance Test Is a Major Win for Students and Educators

Murphy Signs Bill Eliminating EdTPA Test for Teacher Certification

LILLEY: Blue States Had More School Closures and More Learning Loss — Just Like NJ under Gov. Murphy

Lamont Repollet and the 64 Floor: How Did He Raise Asbury Park’s Graduation Rate? Let’s Do the Math.

Too Much Fun to Pass By: Planet Princeton Trips Up Public School Choice Opponent Julia Sass Rubin

Braun Crosses the Line

Ed Comm. Repollet Goes For the “Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations” but State Board of Education Refuses to Play – For Now.

Opting-In as “the Great Equalizer”