Here we go again: The New York State Education Department is revising its grades-three-to-eight English and math standards. We can only say, with fingers crossed, that we hope the state will get it right this time.
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10/13/16
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First of two parts.
School officials in the Merrick, North Merrick and Bellmore-Merrick Central High School districts say they do not yet fully know how certain parents’ refusal to allow their children to take new standardized tests will affect the students or their schools.
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By Brian Racow, bracow@liherald.com
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5/10/13
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Students in the Rockville Centre school district showed marked improvement in this year’s state English Language Arts and math assessments.
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By Aaron Axelson
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7/25/12
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New York State released the results of its 2012 standardized tests last week. Many of Oceanside’s scores stayed nearly the same or increased, while there were large fluctuations in how Island Park students fared on the tests.
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By Alex Costello
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7/25/12
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The Merrick and North Merrick school districts are working hard to adapt their curricula to the “common core standards” recently adopted by New York state.
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald
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11/25/11
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