Lower test scores for Grade 6 middle schoolers revives debate about how schools are split

Lower test scores for Grade 6 middle schoolers revives debate about how schools are split

Sixth-graders in middle schools fare worse on Ontario's standardized literacy and numeracy testing than peers who haven't made that switch, according to a recent report, reviving debates on the merits of separating tweens into intermediate schools.In "Signposts of Success: Evaluating

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