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The 2006 Standardized Testing and Reporting results released

By Thomas Fudge / Science and Technology Reporter,  KPBS Public Broadcasting
Published August 15, 2006 at 9:00 PM PDT
This story was published more than 18 years ago.

Tests scores improved overall, but the most students are still less than proficient. Host Tom Fudge speaks with the state superintendent of public instruction about the results.

The 2006 Standardized Testing and Reporting results released

Host Tom Fudge talks with the state superintendent of public instruction about the annual results of the STAR test. Tests scores improved overall, but the most students are still less than proficient. How does San Diego compare to the rest of the state? What can be done to increase scores?

STAR results are available by school, district, county, and state from the California Department of Education .

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Guest:

  • Jack O'Connell , California state superintendent of public instruction.
Thomas Fudge
A journalist with 30 years of experience, Tom covers science and technology stories for KPBS' platforms. He has received recognition for his outstanding work in hosting and public affairs reporting from the Unity Awards, the Northwest Broadcast News Association, and the San Diego chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.
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