The 2013 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results in Mathematics and reading were released yesterday and the results indicate modest gains nationally with substantial gains in Tennessee and the District of Columbia.
: Center for Education and Workforce
The National Center for Education Statistics have released a study which shows how U.S. states would rank on the Trends in International Math and Science test, otherwise known as TIMSS. Since U.S.
January 1, 2014 represents a date that will change how employers and prospective employees utilize the hiring process. On that day, all 50 states and territories will change the assessment used to issue alternative high school credentials.
Yesterday’s New York Times editorial page featured the recent Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (
America’s public K-12 education system isn’t making the grade. It’s not adequately preparing our students to succeed in college or the modern workforce. It’s not delivering the skilled workers that businesses need to drive stronger economic growth.
The landscape surrounding Las Cruces, New Mexico’s Interstate-10 is bare and tough.
If you are a regular reader of the Chamber Foundation's education blog, you know that one way to assess the quality of our nation’s education system is to look at other industrialized nations for comparison.






