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‘Darth Grader’: A New Mathematical Way to Grade Rock Climbs
Darth Grader breaks down rock climbing routes into sections and rests, and employs an algorithm to deliver a more objective ...
Nearly half of Green Bay Schools' K-3 students are 'at risk' of not meeting reading goals, district says
New required reading "screeners" help districts understand where students struggle. In GBAPS, nearly half score low enough to ...
US egg prices hit a record high of $4.95 and are likely to keep climbing
Egg prices have reached a record high in the U.S. as an ongoing bird flu outbreak that began in 2022 is making eggs terribly ...
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Oilers’ Player Grades Through First 55 Games of 2024-25 Season
It’s been a solid 55 games for the Edmonton Oilers, who entered the 4 Nations Face-Off break with a 34-17-4 record, good ...
Grading, Reviewing Pat Verbeek's Third Year as Ducks GM
He's been the Ducks' GM for three trade deadlines, drafts, and free-agency periods. He's in the midst of his third full NHL season. In June 2023, he hired Greg Cronin as head coach. He has seen 136 ...
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How summer learning, tutoring helped 9 New Jersey school districts overcome a pandemic slump
The Education Recovery Scorecard, a study of state and national test scores, found that student achievement in Union City, ...
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Despite low scores, Texas is doing better than most states at catching up to pre-pandemic reading
National test scores painted a bleak picture of academic recovery for both Texas and the U.S. following the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Students half a grade behind pre-pandemic levels in math, reading: Study
The average student in 2024 remained nearly half a grade level behind pre-pandemic achievement in math and reading, according ...
Compton Unified stands out as a national leader in raising student test scores
In recent years, Compton Unified teachers have intently studied how students are performing on tests and targeted lessons to ...
Editorial: The joy of reading and the Illinois crisis stealing it away
Literacy is a gift we give our children. It’s reading a poem by, say, Joseph Bruchac and understanding not just the words, ...
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PPC, Sinoma sign MoA for R3bn low-carbon replacement plant
Cement group PPC has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with cement equipment and engineering company Sinoma Overseas Development Company for the construction of a new R3-billion low-carbon ...
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NAEP scores: How did Illinois students do on the ‘nation’s report card’ in 2024?
Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest news on Chicago Public Schools. This story has been updated to include reactions to ...