Education

(Excerpt from the Wash Post) According to Cyndie Schmeiser (September 3, 2015)— chief of assessment for the College Board, scores on the SAT have sunk to the lowest level since the college admission test was overhauled in 2005, adding to worries about student performance in the nation's high schools. The average score for the Class of 2015 was 1490 out of a maximum 2400, the College Board reported Thursday. That was down 7 points from the previous class's mark and was the lowest composite score of the past decade. There were declines of at least 2 points on all three sections of the test — critical reading, math and writing. State-by-state SAT Scores for 2015.   A U.S. News & World Report study (September 25, 2012) examined SAT results and reported that "The writing portion of the exam seemed to give students the most trouble, as 55% did not meet the benchmark in this section, compared to 51% on the critical reading portion and 45% on the mathematics portion."

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APA Style - American Psychological Association
Chicago Style - The Chicago Manual of Style
MLA Style - Modern Language Association
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