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Statewide passing rates on the Texas Algebra I
End-of-Course Exam for selected subpopulations
19962002




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Source Texas Education Agency,
www.tea.state.tx.us
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2005 NAEP Trial Urban District Assessment
Mathematics 8th Grade Average Scale Score
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2005 NAEP Trial Urban District Assessment
Mathematics 8th Grade Average Scale Score
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1999 Third International Mathematics and Science
Study-Repeat Grade 8 (Mathematics)
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Average achievement in advanced mathematics
content areas for students having taken advanced
mathematics
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Source How Well Do Advanced Placement Students
Perform on the TIMSS Advanced Mathematics and
Physics Tests, by The International Study Center,
Lynch School of Education, Boston College, June
2001
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Average first-year college GPA for Texas Advanced
Placement students
AP Exams in core academic subjects of English,
Math, Science, and Social Studies Based on group
of students taking 8th-Grade Texas Assessment of
Academic Skills in 1994,graduating in 1998, and
enrolling in a Texas public college or university
(78,079 students). Source National Center for
Educational Accountability
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Estimating the Relative Cost of Hiring Secondary
Mathematics Teachers
Source Charles A. Dana Center, A Study of
Uncontrollable Variations in the Costs of Texas
Public Education, 2000