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6 days ago |
chalkbeat.org | Amelia Pak-Harvey |Thomas Wilburn
Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news. After listening to nearly two hours of public comment in a statehouse hearing room, GOP Sen. Chris Garten’s support for more funding for charter schools came down to one big thing: academic outcomes. The Feb.
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Aug 22, 2024 |
thecity.nyc | Alex Zimmerman |Julian Shen-Berro |Thomas Wilburn
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Math scores rose across New York City public schools last school year while English scores ticked down, according to state test results released Wednesday by city officials. Among students in grades 3-8, 53.4% were considered proficient or above in math, an increase of 3.5 percentage points. The share of children considered to be reading on grade level slipped to 49.1% — a 2.6 point decrease.
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Aug 22, 2024 |
chalkbeat.org | Yesenia Robles |Alex Zimmerman |Julian Shen-Berro |Thomas Wilburn
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox. The percentage of Colorado students who are chronically absent dropped for a second year, a promising sign that schools may be getting more kids engaged in classes.
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Aug 22, 2024 |
chalkbeat.org | Alex Zimmerman |Julian Shen-Berro |Thomas Wilburn
The decline in English scores comes at a pivotal moment, as schools Chancellor David Banks has overhauled reading instruction in elementary grades.
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Jul 16, 2024 |
chalkbeat.org | Thomas Wilburn |Ann Schimke |Amy Zimmer |Erica Meltzer
Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. The 45 candidates vying for 10 seats in Chicago’s first school board elections this November have raised more than $400,000 collectively for their campaigns, new campaign finance filings show.
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