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Math achievement did show significant improvement, especially for fourth- and eighth-graders, but three-quarters of the fourth-, eighth-, and 12 th -graders surveyed continued not to meet the goals panel's math performance standard.
A WP front-page piece reports that a rigorous test of science knowledge, given to 130,000 students nationwide, shows that upwards of 40 percent of high-school seniors, and more than one-third of fourth- and eighth-graders, couldn't meet minimum academic expectations.
The Bay Area (as it is known) includes the Peninsula to the south, with the cities of Palo Alto and San Jose (the computer industry heartland of Silicon Valley and the fourth- largest city in California); the East Bay, across the Bay Bridge, which includes Oakland and the university town of Berkeley; and Marin County, San Francisco’s wealthiest suburb, with its mountains, forests, and pretty villages.
That was the fourth- or fifth-worst time I ever saw him cry."
An accompanying chart shows that 30 percent of fourth- and eighth-graders met the goals panel's performance standard in reading in 1996, only one statistically insignificant percentage point greater than in 1992; for 12 th -graders, the 36 percent who met the performance standard was four percentage points less than in 1992.