SCS shows reading, math improvement on national test
The most significant jump in Shelby County students' performance on the National Assessment of Educational Progress was in eighth-grade math where the average score increased by about eight points.(Anthony Lanzilote/Chalkbeat file)
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Laura Faith Kebede
Laura Faith Kebede is a distinguished journalist in residence at the Institute for Public Service Reporting at the University of Memphis. She leads the Institute’s Civil Wrongs project to write about historical cases of racial terror as a corps member for Report for America. You can follow her on Twitter @kebedefaith.
The most significant jump in student performance on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, was in eighth-grade math where the average score increased by about eight points.
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