Sentences with phrase «reaching proficiency fell»

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But more American students fell on the lowest end of the scale than in other nations: 17.8 percent did not reach basic proficiency versus 15.3 percent globally.

Too many students, particularly black and Latino students and those with limited English proficiency and special needs, are not reaching higher levels of academic proficiency, are falling behind, and are dropping out.

With less than two months left in the academic year, a majority of the two dozen Victory Schools in Southern Nevada reported double - to triple - digit gains in the number of students reaching proficiency in English and math since they received the money last fall.

The thinking goes that because high - achievers are unlikely to fall below proficiency, and low - achievers are unlikely to ever reach proficiency no matter how hard a teacher works with them, schools don't get «credit» for devoting resources to outlier students.