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Each year education policymakers and administrators wait anxiously for the results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), otherwise known as The Nation's Report Card. The anxiety is highest over how American students will perform in reading and math, reported every two years. These subjects are the focus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Johnny Isn't Reading Much Better | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

About 700,000 students across the U.S. in grades 4 and 8 participated in NAEP reading and math exams, which were given last winter. The results show national trends, but also provide a window on how students in each of the 50 states and Washington, D.C., are doing. Since each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Johnny Isn't Reading Much Better | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

Overall, the news is better on math than on reading. Average math scores have been rising slowly and steadily since 1996. The latest scores continue the trend with small increases - two points on a 500-point scale - for both 4th graders and 8th graders.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Johnny Isn't Reading Much Better | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

So far, about 50 students and 50 faculty members have submitted ISBN numbers to the Web site, according to Crimson Reading co-founder Tom D. Hadfield ’08.

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sneaky Students Fly the Coop | 9/24/2007 | See Source »

State legislators passed a new law permitting exiled kids to seek emancipation in court, allowing them to take charge of some of their affairs - getting a driver's license, or a copy of birth certificate to enroll in school. In St. George, the juvenile justice system requires the exiles to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Exiled Children of Utah | 9/24/2007 | See Source »

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