Analyzing The Latest K-12 Test Score Data On The John Muir Show

By Chris Rochester - October 3, 2018

ACT Aspire, ACT Exam, Department of Public Instruction, DPI, Forward Exam, John Muir Show, K-12 Education, School Choice, Test Results, WTAQ

MacIver education specialist Ola Lisowski breaks down the latest K-12 ACT and Forward Exam results on The John Muir Show on WTAQ, focusing on the schools in Green Bay, Appleton, and Oshkosh. The data reveals there’s a lot of work to do in helping students achieve proficiency in key academic areas. Read More Analyzing The Latest K-12 Test Score Data On The John Muir Show

Data Release: School Choice Students Outperform Peers on ACT

By Ola Lisowski - October 2, 2018

ACT Aspire, ACT Exam, Department of Public Instruction, DPI, Forward Exam, K-12 Education, School Choice, Test Results

By Ola Lisowski – A new data release from Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction shows that 42.4 percent of 3rd to 8th grade students are proficient in English language arts, and 43.8 percent are proficient in math. Students improved in math by one percentage point over last year, when 42.8 percent were proficient. At the same time, they fared worse in English language arts. Last year, 44.4 percent of students were proficient on the same exam. Read More Data Release: School Choice Students Outperform Peers on ACT