Memphis students outpace state growth in reading and math, but lag in social studies
Memphis-Shelby County Schools students earned the highest overall score on the Tennessee Value-Added Assessment System, or TVAAS, for the fourth year in a row. (Ariel J Cobbert/Chalkbeat)
Memphis-Shelby County Schools earned the highest score in the Tennessee Value-Added Assessment System for the fourth year in a row. But younger students lost progress in social studies, falling behind expected growth.
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Education MSCS Chalkbeat TennesseeBri Hatch
Bri Hatch covers Memphis-Shelby County Schools for Chalkbeat Tennessee. Hatch spent the past two years in Baltimore covering all-things education for WYPR, the city’s local NPR station, as a Report for America Corps Member.
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