It found that only 55 percent of freshmen and sophomores made statistically significant progress on an academic test.

研究发现，只有55%的一二年级大学生在学术测试中取得显著进步。

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There was to have been an indicator grading schools from A to E on how much academic progress pupils had made between their pupils' assessment test results at the age of 14 and their GCSEs.

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With our help, nearly every state has set higher academic standards for public schools, and a voluntary national test is being developed to measure the progress of our students.

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