Governor's new bill requires Nebraska kids to pass a reading test, what this means for students

This has been passed in at least 13 or so states, some of them now are trying to get rid of the retention law because of its ...
WKRN-TV

TCAP Quiz: Could you pass the 3rd Grade ELA assessment?

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Despite improvements in English Language Arts (ELA) test results, thousands of Tennessee children are at risk of not being promoted to the fourth grade. According to data ...
Chicago Sun-Times

All Illinois middle schoolers must pass a civics education class. How do you make sure it sticks?

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Oklahoma bill proposes to reinstate mandate to hold back third graders that don’t pass state tests

A proposed bill could bring back a retention mandate, requiring third graders who don't pass statewide reading tests to be ...
WUNC

NC, CMS test scores improve in math — but reading doesn’t budge

Reading time at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools' new Mint Hill Elementary School. The percentage of students passing math in North Carolina and in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools continued to inch up last ...
cbs12.com

Why our kids can't read: Test Anxiety

JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — Students across the state have just finished up their FAST tests – that’s the state-required standardized tests that, starting in 3rd grade, they need to pass to make it to the ...
D Magazine

Texas Students Are Taking the STAAR Test Now. Could You Pass It?

Students across Texas will be taking the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (or STAAR) test for the next few weeks. Testing started on April 18, and will continue through May 12. There ...
NOLA.com

Third graders would be held back unless they pass reading test under bill OK'd by Legislature

Third graders in Louisiana would be required to pass a state reading test to advance to fourth grade under legislation given final passage on Monday. The sponsor of House Bill 12, Rep. Richard Nelson, ...
techtimes

ChatGPT Took Singapore’s 6th-grade Exams — Did It Pass?

The popular AI-driven ChatGPT bot failed Singapore's sixth-grade exams, but it passed days later after being tested again! Andrea De Santis on Unsplash The ChatGPT bot, which was driven by artificial ...
MassLive

Here’s what is required to pass the high school MCAS tests — and graduate

A hotly contested ballot question approaching in November seeks to eliminate the MCAS graduation requirement for public school students in the state. According to data from the Department of ...
Times Union

More students pass after NY adjusts test scoring

ALBANY — More students passed this year’s math and English tests, but many of them didn’t have to do as well as last year to be named proficient. After the passing score was adjusted, more than half ...