Education experts say reading and math scores from standardized tests are only one indicator of how well a school system is doing.
Should we not write about whether reading or math scores have been changed because of it?
In Newark, reading and math scores, for example, are coming out later this month.
The reading and math scores were so low that it was in danger of being taken over by the state.
The plan, however, has not yet produced tangible improvements in reading and math scores.
The reading and math scores were among the highest in the city.
The Board of Education just reported an improvement in reading and math scores, for instance.
Since then, reading and math scores on state exams have inched up.
But it is too early to tell if these ideas worked; reading and math scores rose one year, only to fall the next.
All the schools have reading and math scores well above the city average.