When it comes to math, students are struggling. The recent national assessment underscored that by revealing that 24 percent of fourth graders are still performing below basic math skills, also ...
Thomas Tomberlin, the state's senior director for educator preparation, licensure and performance, said it's become clear that requiring teachers to pass these tests, especially the elementary math ...
Out of the district's 59 elementary campuses, Pope and McGown elementaries were the only schools in Cy-Fair ISD to see their fifth graders on average master all three subjects on this year’s STAAR ...
A scooter outside Sabin Elementary. Jordan Hundelt, All Rights Reserved A report Tuesday from the National Council on Teacher Quality rated Oregon “weak” in math ...
Experts agree: Elementary teachers need to have a strong foundation in math. But teacher-preparation programs don’t always dedicate much time to elementary math coursework. That’s starting to change, ...
One Katy ISD elementary school saw its fifth-grade students master three subjects of the STAAR test on average, a rare accomplishment for any school. Out of Katy ISD's 44 elementary schools, only ...
American students remain stumped by math. The 2019 scores for the National Assessment of Educational Progress test — known as NAEP — were published last month, showing that performance for fourth- and ...
GREENSBORO — To become fully licensed in North Carolina, most teachers must take and pass content tests specific to the grades or subjects they teach — typically within three years of getting their ...
Five years ago, Alabama's math was literally the worst. On national assessments from 2019, the state was ranked last in the country for math performance. Across the state, only 22 percent of students ...