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Test scores for new Arizona test reveal many students fail

Astrid Galvan, Associated Press//December 1, 2015//

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Test scores for new Arizona test reveal many students fail

Test scores for new Arizona test reveal many students fail

Astrid Galvan, Associated Press//December 1, 2015//

The Arizona Department of Education released scores for the state’s new standardized test Monday, showing what many already expected: a very low percentage of students passed English and math subjects....

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