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NCEE Releases Report on Impacts of the Pacific CHILD Professional Development Program

Study finds professional development program to be effective in improving student reading comprehension and teachers' pedagogical knowledge and instructional practice in the Pacific region.

NCEE Releases New Impact Report on the Content Literacy Continuum

Study finds Content Literacy Continuum has no statistically significant impact on students' reading comprehension and accumulation of core credits.

Did You Know?

Public school students in 28 states scored higher than their peers in the nation; students in 15 states and the District of Columbia scored lower than their peers nationally. The interactive map provides details. (Read more)

In Science, no state scored lower in 2011 than in 2009. The interactive map provides details! (Read more)

Data Snapshot

2009 graduates earned an average of 3 credits more over the course of their high school education than 1990 graduates. This translates to about 420 additional hours of instruction during their high school careers.
2009 graduates earned an average of 3 credits more over the course of their high school education than 1990 graduates. This translates to about 420 additional hours of instruction during their high school careers.

 

Fifty-seven percent of eighth-grade AI/AN students in public schools and 55 percent in BIE schools indicated that they planned to go to college full time after high school.
Fifty-seven percent of eighth-grade AI/AN students in public schools and 55 percent in BIE schools indicated that they planned to go to college full time after high school.

 


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National Center for Education Statistics - http://nces.ed.gov
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