Students from the United States, meanwhile, came in seventeenth in reading, twenty-third in science, and an especially demoralizing thirty-first in math.
Now, seven months later, Taylor is beginning to read and does first-grade math.
Was this sweet and pretty girl who was everything his mother was not and who seemed for all practical purposes well beyond the social reach of this awkward math geek the first to explain them to him?
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Ten cities have volunteered for the comparative study in math since the exam was first given in 2003.
Kindergarteners and first graders received instruction in literacy and math.
Which means, hopefully, that you came out of that first paragraph with a bit better understanding of math.
On my first day of high school, going into math class, two of my classmates pointed and laughed at me.
In 2010, the school ranked first in its county in student performance in math and reading and ranked among the top 10 percent of all Arizona charter schools.
Brown and Mr. Smith both teach a classroom of third graders who score at the fiftieth percentile on math and reading tests on the first day of school, in September.
In traditional math contests, whoever completes the task first in the time frame wins.
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The team conducted a review of alternative math programs, and Harlem Academy soon became the first school in Manhattan and one of the first in New York to use Singapore Mathematics in its core curriculum.
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She first grew interested in the subject after working as a high-school math teacher.
First, we do not pay enough to consistently draw the best science, math and special education instructors.
Others credit the hard math and data crunching that enabled the Obama team to be the first to really use big data in political battle.
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Eighty-five percent of those students were the first in their family to do so. (Applause.) Your math and science scores are consistently higher than other Boston schools, and the attendance rate here is 94 percent.
With second-grade math, you can get to the estimated number of wins their absence over the first month of the season will cost the team: It's between one and two.
The Seattle district requires teachers to give the math and reading Measures of Academic Progress exam, or MAP, to students in first through ninth grade two or three times a year.
Thanks to the actions of this Congress last year, we will soon have for the very first time a voluntary national test based on national standards in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math.
In Kentucky, the first state to replace state exams with tests based on Common Core, the percentage of students meeting math and reading goals dropped by about one-third last year.
His first choice was architecture, but the counselor didn't think Mr. Kane was strong enough in science and math and steered him instead toward industrial design.
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