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Virginia Schools Show Small Gains | Richmond News
Virginia students are making small but encouraging gains on state tests—with math and reading pass rates each up by 0.4 percentage points. Seventy-two percent passed reading, 69% passed math, and 75 school divisions saw stable or improved math scores. More seventh- and eighth-graders are tackling advanced high school math, a promising sign for future success. Officials credit tutoring and a new reading program for the progress. Yet challenges remain: middle school math scores dipped, science scores fell, and achievement gaps persist. The Department of Education will brief the Board of…
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