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Tag: Tests and Examinations
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Test Scores for U.S. 13-Year-Olds Show Lowest Math and Reading Levels In Decades
The results are the federal government’s last major data release on the academic effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
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How Harmful Are Gas Stove Pollutants, Really?
Scientists are lugging sophisticated sensors into homes in 10 cities to measure and track the pollution from gas stoves as it drifts from room to room.
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Why It’s Hard to Stop Drivers Under the Influence of Marijuana in NY
Smoking marijuana while operating a vehicle appears to have become ubiquitous in New York City after the drug’s legalization. But it’s a trend, though illegal, that’s not easy to curb.
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U.S. History Scores Are Falling, but It’s Not Just Because of the Pandemic
The latest test results continue a nearly decade-long plunge, as reading and math take priority.