Math, Reading Scores Hit Historic Lows For HS Seniors
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The Nation’s Report Card showed that 12th graders’ scores dropped to their lowest levels in more than two decades.
The High School Proficiency Test was first administered in 1989 but not required for High School Graduation until 2001. Renamed the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA), this 3-day test measures the development of High School Juniors in Reading and Math before graduating.
Recently released test scores from some of California’s largest school districts — representing more than 1 million students — offer a preview of what’s likely to be steep drops in reading and math scores statewide in the wake of Covid. The scores ...