Does your IQ determine how well you hear in a crowd?

The scientists found that cognitive ability strongly influenced how well participants understood speech in noisy conditions.

Do cellphone bans in schools boost test scores and reduce absences?

A recent study by the National Bureau of Economic Research has revealed that banning cellphones in schools can lead to ...
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More Illinois students are proficient, new test scores show. But the cut scores changed.

On the first standardized tests since Illinois changed the scores needed to be deemed proficient, the state reports more ...
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Study finds students using AI had same test scores but better classroom experiences

A Massive New Study of 20,000 Adults Says This Is What Happens When You Start Going to Bed Early Appeals court will ...
New York Post

Stubborn Columbia now the last Ivy League holdout to not require SAT or ACT scores — but why?

With Princeton University finally reinstating a standardized testing requirement, Columbia remains as the last totally test-optional Ivy League school. Princeton announced on Thursday that, starting ...
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Breath test machine set-up affects more than 100 DWI cases in Olmsted County

ROCHESTER — A machine used to measure the blood alcohol content of suspected impaired drivers in Olmsted County has been found to have an issue similar to what other counties have encountered, county ...
NPR

Kids who use social media score lower on reading and memory tests, a study shows

Preteens using increasing amounts of social media perform poorer in reading, vocabulary and memory tests in early adolescence compared with those who use no or little social media. That's according to ...
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Underage social media use linked to lower test scores, study finds

A new study released Monday from UCSF is sounding the alarm on social media use among kids. Researchers say even a little time online before age 13 could affect how well children read, learn and ...
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Trump brags about his cognitive test scores. What’s on the assessment?

(NEXSTAR) – President Trump announced plans to undergo a “semiannual” physical at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday, about six months after his last annual physical. When ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Student test scores surge in California, but still lag behind pre-pandemic levels

California’s K-12 students are emerging from the pandemic malaise, posting the most significant academic improvements in years, according to state test scores released Wednesday. The Smarter Balanced ...
KRMG

Tulsa Public Schools OSTP Test results show increased math and reading scores

TULSA, Okla. — The Oklahoma State Testing Program (OSTP) results have come in and students attending Tulsa Public Schools showed improvements in mathematics and reading. Comparing spring 2023 OSTP ...
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Oklahoma moves to close ‘honesty gap’ in student test scores

The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) and the Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability (CEQA) have released this year’s state test results, saying scores this year look lower, ...