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Developing Assessments for the Next Generation Science Standards

Science education is facing dramatic change. The new A Framework for K-12 Science Education: Practices, Crosscutting Concepts, and Core Ideas (hereafter, referred to as “the framework”) and the Next ...
Education Week

Toileting and Tying Shoes: Young Students Increasingly Lack Basic Skills

For 50-plus years, students in grades 4, 8, and 12 have taken national standardized tests that assess reading and math ...

Leon Schools FAST test data shows student gains

The Leon County school district's FAST testing data shows small increases in student reading and math proficiency across several grades.
Spectrum News NY1

Gov. Hochul considers cutting back 'unsustainable' migrant crisis spending: report

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration is considering cutting back on how much the state will spend on the migrant crisis going forward, arguing the “unsustainable” situation could negatively impact other ...
FOX13 Memphis

Temporary calm, sunny weather conditions before strong storms return to Mid-South

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Calm, dry, and sunny weather may be with us at the moment... but our next storm potential is already in sight, as well as a big temperature plunge. TONIGHT: Clear and cold. Lows in ...
midwestfarmreport

Food-Grade Soybean Industry Boosted By GLP-1 Use

While much of the soybean conversation today focuses on low prices, Brazilian competition, and Chinese tariffs, one segment of the U.S. soybean industry is quietly thriving. Food-grade soybeans are ...