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  2. High school dropouts in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Based on a study done by researchers from Rice University and University of Texas at Austin, the policy inadvertently encourages students to drop out of high school. Teachers and administrators utilize grade retention as a strategy to improve test scores and ensure positive ratings. [8]

  3. Educational inequality - Wikipedia

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    Measuring educational efficacy varies by country and even provinces/states within the country. Generally, grades, GPA test scores, other scores, dropout rates, college entrance statistics, and college completion rates are used to measure educational success and what can be achieved by the individual.

  4. Racial achievement gap in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The racial achievement gap in the United States refers to disparities in educational achievement between differing ethnic/racial groups. [1] It manifests itself in a variety of ways: African-American and Hispanic students are more likely to earn lower grades, score lower on standardized tests, drop out of high school, and they are less likely to enter and complete college than whites, while ...

  5. Teacher shares student's generous offer to give test points ...

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    A photo showing a student's kind gesture to offer up five of his test points to a classmate is getting lots of love on Facebook. Winston Lee, a history teacher at Letcher County Central High ...

  6. Here are the highest, lowest rated schools across Kentucky ...

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  7. Teacher quality assessment - Wikipedia

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    Teacher quality assessment commonly includes reviews of qualifications, tests of teacher knowledge, observations of practice, and measurements of student learning gains. [1] [2] Assessments of teacher quality are currently used for policymaking, employment and tenure decisions, teacher evaluations, merit pay awards, and as data to inform the professional growth of teachers.

  8. Postsecondary Education Readiness Test - Wikipedia

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    Each section consists of 25 operational items (basis of the student's placement score) and 5 field test items used to continuously enhance the operational test bank. The test is untimed. Students are not permitted to bring calculators to the testing area, however a calculator will appear on screen for math questions.

  9. 20 low-wealth NC school districts could lose millions in ...

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    In addition, school districts that qualify for low-wealth funding from the state also can use that money to pay teachers. In 2021, the General Assembly created a new state-funded salary supplement ...