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Pa. school test results reflect stiff standards

Faced with tougher standards for state math and reading test performance, 169 fewer Pennsylvania public schools this year met or were making progress toward meeting all required targets under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

The state yesterday released figures showing that 92 percent of school districts -- 461 -- made adequate yearly progress, known as AYP, or were moving toward it. That's one more than last year, leaving 39 districts not making AYP. Read more.


Posted Aug 15 2008, 03:04 PM by Heather
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