This interactive map shows: Birth Rate by Municipality for the years 2006-2009 the percentage of mothers that received delayed prenatal care, which means either prenatal care starting in the second or third trimester or no prenatal care at all) age … Read More & Comment
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Test Score Comparisons for Grades 3 and 8
Spring is coming.
For most people, spring means trees and flowers and chirping birds [Ed. Bonus point for you if you immediately recognize the reference.] For children in school, spring also means the impending arrival of state-mandated tests.
When the English Language Arts and Math test scores for New York came out last August, many people were shocked by the dramatic drop in pass rates for many schools across the state. This drop was the largely attributed to the decision to align test results with Common Core standards.
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Linking Early Childhood Data Systems
Have you seen the recent report on the condition of states’ early childhood data systems? The Early Childhood Data Collaborative’s (ECDC) survey shows a disheartening lack of coordination between the programs that collect data on young children: early care and … Read More & Comment