Study says state’s education bar too low
Posted: October 30, 2009 at 7:35 a.m.
Arkansas’ Benchmark Exams in fourth- and eighthgrade math and literacy rank in the top half of the nation in difficulty compared with other states’ tests, a new federal study shows.
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