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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Data: 2023 MSDE Report Summary for Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program (MCAP)

Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program (MCAP)

2023 MSDE Data Summary · Streamlit (2023-msde-report.streamlit.app)

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The Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program (MCAP) assessments of Maryland College and Career Ready Standards (MCCRS) will build a pathway to college and career readiness by the end of high school, mark students’ progress toward this goal from grade 3 through high school, and provide teachers with timely information to inform instruction and provide student support.

This site hosts all of the tools necessary to prepare for and administer MCAP assessments.

data source: https://support.mdassessments.com/reporting/



Friday, August 4, 2023

MCPS students struggle with math and English proficiency, revealing deep-rooted disparities

by Mitch Blacher and Scott Taylor

In a startling revelation, over 80% of Maryland students have fallen short on state proficiency tests in math and English language arts, according to scores reported by the state's Department of Education.

The statewide test scores indicate a mere 14.4% of students across all grades demonstrating proficiency in English language arts, with an even lower 13.2% proficiency in math...

...Among the 24 public school districts in Maryland, Montgomery County and Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS) find themselves somewhere in the middle of the pack...

Md. students struggle with math and English proficiency, revealing deep-rooted disparities | WJLA

Sunday, July 9, 2023

Math and reading scores for American 13-year-olds plunge to lowest levels in decades


ath and reading scores among America’s 13-year-olds fell to their lowest levels in decades, with math scores plunging by the largest margin ever recorded, according to the results of a federal test known as the nation’s report card.

The results, released Wednesday, are the latest measure of the deep learning setbacks incurred during the pandemic. While earlier testing revealed the magnitude of America’s learning loss, the latest test casts light on the persistence of those setbacks, dimming hopes of swift academic recovery.

More than two years after most students returned to in-person class, there are still “worrisome signs about student achievement,” said Peggy G. Carr, commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, a branch of the federal Education Department.

“The ‘green shoots’ of academic recovery that we had hoped to see have not materialized,” Carr said in a statement.

Math and reading scores for American 13-year-olds plunge to lowest levels in decades | Maryland Daily Record (thedailyrecord.com)