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TOPEKA—The 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) mathematics results are being released today. Results of the NAEP exams are measured in two ways: 1) with an average scale score (0-500), and 2) with achievement levels: basic, proficient, and advanced.
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TOPEKA—October 13, 2009—Results released today from the 2009 Kansas Statewide Assessments show continued growth in reading, mathematics, science and writing for all students.
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TOPEKA, October 12, 2009—Two Kansas students received the College Board State APÒ Scholar Awards based on their outstanding performance on the Advanced PlacementÒ (APÒ) Examinations.
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The Kansas State Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled meeting in the Boardroom at the Kansas State Department of Education on Tuesday, October 13, beginning at 10:00 a.m. and continuing on Wednesday, October 14, beginning at 9:00 a.m. The State Board will receive the 2009 State Report Card data at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13.
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TOPEKA—October 5, 2009—When Kansas’ more than 263,000 students in grades 3–8 and 11 receive their Kansas State Assessment reports later this month, their reading scores will also be reported as a Lexile® measure.
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TOPEKA – September 28, 2009 - Kansas State Department of Education today announced that Kansas schools and districts using Renaissance Learning’s STAR Reading and STAR Math assessments hosted on the Renaissance Place Real Time platform will be the first in the nation to have new reporting capabilities for assessing progress towards proficiency on the Kansas General Reading and Math Assessments.
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Cathy Durano, a third-grade teacher at Cottonwood Elementary School in Andover (Andover USD 385), and Tracey B. Repp, a seventh-grade mathematics teacher at Andover Central Middle School (Andover USD 385), were named Region 4 finalists for the 2010 Kansas Teacher of the Year award today.
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Rose M. Nemchik, an elementary special education teacher at Riverview Elementary School in Shawnee (De Soto USD 232), and Karen M. Tritt, a high school Spanish teacher at Shawnee Mission West High School in Overland Park (Shawnee Mission USD 512), were named Region 3 finalists for the 2010 Kansas Teacher of the Year award today.
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Beth Slawson, a first-grade reading teacher at Cottonwood Elementary School in Paola (Paola USD 368), and Arthur R. Commons, a high school science teacher at Baxter Springs High School (Baxter Springs USD 508), were named Region 2 finalists for the 2010 Kansas Teacher of the Year award today.
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Joan L. Moore, a first-grade teacher at Lincoln Elementary School in McPherson (McPherson USD 418), and Jeline D. Harclerode, an eighth-grade computer technology teacher at Emporia Middle School (Emporia USD 253), were named Region 1 finalists for the 2010 Kansas Teacher of the Year award today.
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