OKLAHOMA CITY (Oct. 27, 2016) – Science scores on the 2015 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), released today, show Oklahoma making some of the largest gains in the nation in narrowing performance gaps.
In fourth-grade science, the white-black performance gap decreased nine points, from 32 in 2009 to 23 in 2015. Oklahoma’s fourth-grade black students had the second-largest gain in science scores, behind only Tennessee.
HOWE (October 18, 2016) – Ten years after moving to higher education, Dr. Mark Jones has found himself back in a high school classroom – except he’s not in the classroom.
