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August 09, 2022 07:00 ET | Source: Education Next

First comprehensive analysis finds broad gains in U.S. student test scores over last five decades

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Aug. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The math and reading achievement of U. S. students has been rising for half a century with Black, Hispanic, and Asian students showing...
June 05, 2018 15:27 ET | Source: Concordia University Wisconsin

Minding the achievement gap

Mequon, June 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sixteen-year-old Zoe McDowell has a bright future ahead of him. The Milwaukee-area native maintains a respectable GPA, is a standout track and football...
September 05, 2017 10:07 ET | Source: Istation Inc.

Istation Approved as Statewide Assessment in Texas

Dallas, Sept. 05, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Istation, an industry leader in educational technology, announced today that Texas public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools will have...
March 16, 2016 08:11 ET | Source: Foundation for Excellence in Education

Are States Preparing Students for Success?

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., March 16, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd) relaunched an updated interactive website WhyProficiencyMatters.com, offering...
April 03, 2014 17:03 ET | Source: Scientific Learning Corporation

Students With Learning Disabilities Improve Test Scores With Fast ForWord Intervention From Scientific Learning

OAKLAND, Calif., April 3, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Students with disabilities drop out at twice the rate of their peers. Even more startling is the fact that 80 percent never learn to read...