Private schools struggle as 53 percent of 4th graders fail test
AP reports New York private school fourth graders lag in a tough English exam, with about 47 percent in the bottom level needing extra help. Public school results show 52 percent failed, while 47 percent scored 692 to 800, exceeding standards. Education officials note room for improvement.
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Fourth graders show mixed results on new state English test
Private schools posted higher top level participation at 5.1 percent than public, but the metric is limited by exclusions. Officials note the test was tougher with essay pages, note taking, and writing focus. Public schools mandated to test. private schools vary in response and future participation remains under discussion.
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New York State United Teachers Union
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