Missouri approves new lower testing standards
Friday, January 13, 2006
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The state Education Board lowered the grading guidelines for some of Missouri's standardized achievement tests Thursday, meaning some students should be able to achieve better scores on mathematics and communication arts tests given this spring.
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