Last week, we announced the release of the 2014 test score results for English Language Arts (ELA) and Math proficiency rates. Since our initial blog post, we’ve had more time to look at the data in greater detail. Today we’re sharing … Read More & Comment
Monthly Archives: August 2014
Kids and Gun Safety Continued
Thank you to everyone who participated in our survey about kids and gun safety! While this informal data we’ve collected from our followers shouldn’t be relied on as an official statistic, it does suggest that raising the topic of gun safety with friends … Read More & Comment
2014 English and Math Scores Released
Just yesterday, the latest English and Math test score results for 2014 were released by the New York State Department of Education (NYSED). While we’re hoping to take a deeper look at the results over the coming weeks, we have some initial reflections to share with you right … Read More & Comment
New KWIC Mapping Tool
We’ve already shared about the useful resources at NYS KWIC (Kids Well-being Indicators Clearinghouse), but we’re excited to share that even more data on children is now available from this handy site. You can now find relevant data at a larger number … Read More & Comment
Top Ten City Snapshot Highlights
Who doesn’t love a good Top Ten List? As we wrap up our 2014 City Snapshots Series, we thought it would be fun to share our own Top Ten List of interesting highlights from the series. For most items, we’ve given both the highest … Read More & Comment