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When the commission finally attempted one in 1994, its own expert advised that most of the math test — the algebra and geometry portions used since 1982 — was not job-related, that those items should ...
"The test was for a basic auto industry job. I immediately chuckled, screenshot it, and posted it," poster Marli_Norzalez told Newsweek.
Today's manufacturing work requires a strong grasp of fractions, decimals and basic trigonometry — skills that many job applicants often lack. So colleges and nonprofits are stepping in to fill ...
Declines on a version of the Nation's Report Card, or NAEP, for 13-year-olds show some of the sharpest declines in the test's history.
A New Jersey law that removes a requirement for teachers to pass a reading, writing and mathematics test for certification will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025. The law, Act 1669, was passed by ...
A Bengaluru-based CEO recently sparked an online debate after revealing that most fresh graduates failed a basic Class 5 math question during job interviews. In a viral LinkedIn post, he pointed ...
Many industries in Nova Scotia need more high school graduates with math skills, school board officials were told Thursday.
Data from federal standardized test scores points to another startling effect the COVID-19 pandemic had on America's children, with numbers indicating that reading and math scores for 13-year-olds ...
Math scores saw their biggest decline since initial assessments in 1990 and reading scores were their lowest in three decades amid the pandemic.
New York Post opinion columnist Rikki Schlott criticized test-optional admissions policies, alleging the pandemic-era change is responsible for the math struggles of Harvard freshmen.
Ontario will be the first province in the country to require student teachers to pass a basic math test before getting their teaching licence, according to legislative changes introduced by the ...