Faculty members at community colleges can improve the success of basic-skills instruction—specifically, math and literacy—by taking a more active role in reshaping curriculum and recording data to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fourth-grade students work in their English class at Huntington Place Elementary School in Alabama. The National Assessment of ...

Santa Barbara City College was one of only four from among 110 California community colleges to receive statewide recognition in October for its innovative efforts to increase the success of students ...

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WASHINGTON (TNND) — A law that eliminated the basic skills test for teachers to be certified went into effect on Jan. 1 in New Jersey. Director of Outreach at Parents Defending Education Erika Sanzi ...

Emma Lambert easily passed the writing portion of the basic skills test required of Pennsylvania teaching candidates. The math section took a few more attempts. As for reading? She failed 12 times ...

The National Assessment of Educational Progress is a federal program that measures student achievement at three grades (4, 8, 12) across a range of skills, subjects and variables. Student achievement ...