Not exact matches
For example, the authors of a report commissioned
by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) note that achievement trends on both state assessments and NAEP were «positive overall and for
key subgroups» through 2005.
This sixth annual update on America's high school dropout challenge shows that these gains have been made possible
by raising graduation rates for students who have traditionally struggled to earn a high school diploma, and focuses on the student
subgroups and geographic areas that both contribute to this progress and are
key to driving toward the 90 percent goal.
Test results were disaggregated
by key student
subgroups, such as ELLs and low - income students, and accountability targets were applied to these subpopulations within schools.
This sixth annual update on America's high school dropout challenge shows that these gains have been made possible
by raising graduation rates for students who have traditionally struggled to earn a high school diploma, and focuses on the student
subgroups and geographic areas that both contribute to this progress and are
key to driving toward the 90 percent goal.