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  • A Look at Anglo and Hispanic Test Scores

    10/31/2007 10:19:26 AM PDT · by GoldwaterInstitute · 2 replies · 72+ views
    The Goldwater Institute ^ | October 29, 2007 | Dr. Matthew Ladner
    An examination of the trends in recent test scores shows the good news is that Arizona forth graders are improving; the bad news is the gains aren't lasting. The chart below presents fourth grade National Assessment of Educational Progress reading trends for two different income groups of Anglo and Hispanic students in Arizona. We see positive trends in all four categories of students. Since 1998, the percentage of low-income Anglos and Hispanics who score at the "basic" level or better-meaning they read at grade level-increased by 21% and 44% respectively. Among higher income Anglos and Hispanics, scores increased by 10%...
  • Principal Segregates Parents to Discuss Standardized Testing Scores

    04/06/2002 10:41:02 AM PST · by TigerLikesRooster · 17 replies · 11+ views
    AP via FOXNEWS ^ | Fri, 04/05/02 | N/A
    <p>ELK GROVE, Calif.  — Middle school principal Philip Moore knows Hispanic and black students typically have lower scores on standardized tests than white or Asian students, so he called segregated meetings for parents to discuss how to prepare for the tests.</p>