Statewide assessment test scores have been released by the Alaska Department of Education, and the results are not good. In English language arts, 70% of students tested were not proficient. In math, 77% were not proficient. In science, 62% were not proficient.
Wrangell’s students fared better than the statewide average, with 62.68% not proficient in English language arts, 65.49% not proficient in math and 48.08% not proficient in science.
That’s not necessarily bad news, say Wrangell’s educators.
The tests given last spring were the Alaska System of Academic Readiness (AK STAR) and the Alaska...
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