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Not good enough: Math, reading scores up slightly

By Associated Press, Kimberly Hefling
Published November 8, 2013 12:00am ET
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Not good enough: Math, reading scores up slightly
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sometimes the best isn’t good enough: Most American fourth- and eighth-graders still lack basic skills in math and reading despite record high scores on a national exam. Yes, today’s students are doing better than those who came before them. But the improvements have come at a snail’s pace. The 2013 Nation’s Report […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sometimes the best isn’t good enough: Most American fourth- and eighth-graders still lack basic skills in math and reading despite record high scores on a national exam.

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