Colorado Public Radio

For two years, Colorado high school students can have lower math scores — and still graduate

Colorado’s state board of education voted Wednesday to temporarily lower the passing score on high school math tests used to meet graduation requirements. It’s meant to avoid a situation where ...
Colorado Public Radio

Colorado high school students had big drops in math scores. Is the new digital SAT to blame?

Most Colorado students continue to make progress on state tests, with scores nearly recovering from dropping after the pandemic. That’s according to preliminary data previewed for the State Board of ...
Summit County

Students in Colorado will be able to graduate with lower SAT math scores for a limited time, but it won’t be any easier

Students will now be able to graduate with lower SAT math scores following the switch to digital testing. The Colorado Board of Education unanimously voted to temporarily lower the SAT math score ...
Sun Sentinel

The ugly math behind Florida’s low SAT scores | Editorial

Just as any student can invent a dodgy excuse for a bad report card, the state Department of Education’s cheerleaders are full of explanations for recent mediocre SAT test scores: Bad math, maybe, Or ...