Excellence in education

October 03, 2010 (Deseret News)

Last week the Utah Foundation released a sobering report showing how Utah students are underperforming when compared to students in states with similar demographics. Although we sometimes take comfort in the fact that Utahs students perform better than the national average on standardized tests, the national averages are not great and when compared to states with similar ethnic, economic and educational attainment, Utahs students are simply not matching up.

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