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Second annual youth science retreat is today in Willmar, Minn.
WILLMAR -- The second annual i3@MTC Youth Science Retreat takes place today the MinnWest Technology Campus in Willmar. The free, day-long event takes place from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m...
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Sat, Apr 14, 2012 - 7:48am
Math resources
Students and parents who want to practice on MCA III sample problems can go to the website www.perspectiveforfamilies.com . Choose Minnesota on the home page, and then choose the student's...
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Sat, Feb 26, 2011 - 12:34am
Test-writing process
The State Department of Education uses great care to develop the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments. Danith Clausen, Willmar's director of curriculum and instruction, said the tests are written by groups of...
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Sat, Feb 26, 2011 - 12:33am
Are you smarter than an eighth-grader?
Take a look at the state's sample math test for eighth-graders, chock full of algebra problems, and, depending on your memory and your age, you may think: Wow, I've forgotten...
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Sat, Feb 26, 2011 - 12:28am
Minnesota Opinion: On math standards
An excerpt from recent editorials in Minnesota newspapers: From the Associated Press On second thought, the Minnesota Legislature decided that the state's GRAD math test wasn't ready for prime time...
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Mon, Jun 15, 2009 - 12:00am
Public Forum: The real-life math test
I have a few comments regarding the article in your Dec. 1 edition, "Students and teachers nervous about math test." Sorry to tell you, kids, but life is full of...
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Sat, Dec 06, 2008 - 12:00am
NLS students surpassing state expectations in reading, but not in math
NEW LONDON -- Results from the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments-Series II (MCA-II) tests were presented to the New London-Spicer School Board Monday during its regular meeting. According to the test results,...
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Tue, Oct 14, 2008 - 12:00am