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US students make progress in math

By Kimberly Hefling
Associated Press / November 2, 2011

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The nation’s report card on math and reading shows fourth- and eighth-graders scoring their best ever in math and eighth-graders making some progress in reading. But the results released yesterday are a stark reminder of just how far the nation’s schoolchildren are from achieving the No Child Left Behind law’s goal that every child in America be proficient in math and reading by 2014.

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