Montgomery schools tout benefits of tougher math tests
Montgomery County officials say lower test scores from spring results reflect tougher exams. The changes raise math standards for grades 3 to 5 and add open-ended questions to gauge reasoning, with long term gains in Algebra 1 readiness and readiness for state and national assessments.
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Midshipmen back honor system amid reporting gaps
At the U S Naval Academy polling shows 94 percent deem the honor system important yet about 41 percent observed lies and under half reported them. Twenty three percent knew students cheating with only half reporting the offenses amid stricter military ethics training.
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