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Fourth-graders' math skills seen no improvement over the last two years, according to the 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), released this week. Scores for eighth-graders did improve slightly but not significantly. As a result ...
2009-10-14 04:33:00
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Virginia fourth grade and eighth grade students outperformed their peers nationwide and in the South in mathematics on the 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress. Students in only five states performed at what the National Center for ...
2009-10-14 02:46:00
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Massachusetts remains at the head of the pack in terms of student test scores on a national mathematics test at the fourth- and eighth-grade levels. Massachusetts led all the other states on the 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP ...
2009-10-14 05:16:00
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Michigan eighth grade students scored ten points below the national average in mathematics according to results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Michigan fourth grade students fell 10 points below the national average, since 2000 ...
2009-10-14 02:10:00
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- There has been no significant change in the performance of the nation's 4th-graders in mathematics from 2007 to 2009, a contrast to the progress seen from 1990 to 2007 at that grade level and subject ...
2009-10-14 01:56:00
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Despite years of state and federal education-reform efforts, fewer than four out of 10 U.S. fourth and eighth graders are proficient in mathematics, according to the latest results from a highly regarded federal test. The National Assessment of ...
2009-10-14 12:01:00
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ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Angels manager Mike Scioscia has picked right-hander John Lackey to start Friday night's Game 1 of the AL championship series against CC Sabathia and the New York Yankees. Lackey pitched 7 1-3 innings to lead Los Angeles to a 5-0 ...
2009-10-14 01:56:00
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A look at the best-of-seven American League championship series between the Los Angeles Angels and New York Yankees: Schedule: (All times EDT) Game 1, Friday, at New York (7:57 p.m.); Game 2, Saturday, at New York (7:57 p.m.); Game 3, Monday, Oct. 19 ...
2009-10-14 02:53:00
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On April 8, supporters of public interest group CALPIRG held a press conference to gather support for their high textbook prices campaign. Hundreds of math professors from over 100 universities addressed textbook publishing company Thomson Learning ...
2009-10-14 04:09:00
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Biologist Richard Dawkins' novel idea to declare some things in the creation that he does not understand as proof of "unintelligent design" strikes me as unintelligent [" Biologist Dawkins meets the creationists head on ," Oct. 10]. Dawkins ...
2009-10-14 08:05:00
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FLINT, Mich. - (Business Wire) A Kettering University professor of Mathematics will receive the prestigious 2010 Chauvenet Prize for Mathematical Expository Writing from the Mathematical Association of America (MAA). Dr. Brian McCartin will be ...
2009-10-14 05:56:00
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Wisconsin's fourth- and eighth-graders continue to score above the national average on a national mathematics test. A report released Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Education shows that scores in Wisconsin for fourth graders were unchanged from ...
2009-10-14 10:14:00
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Ohio students showed little progress in improving math scores in the last two years, but continue to outperform United States students overall on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, according to data released today. Meanwhile, Kentucky ...
2009-10-14 10:21:00
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Georgia eighth graders bucked a national trend and scored slightly higher on a major test of student math skills in 2009, which State Schools Superintendent Kathy Cox hailed as the first concrete sign a tougher curriculum is working. NAEP said the ...
2009-10-14 10:14:00
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Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett says math scores for Indiana fourth and eighth graders on the 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress are another indication that more need to be done to improve academic achievement ...
2009-10-14 09:31:00
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