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  • Duval fifth-grade classes repeated the feat the next two years, and, by 2008, they were testing in the 91st percentile.

    When test scores seem too good to believe 2011

  • Ultimately, investigators concluded that Mueller had looked at questions for both fifth-grade math and science tests in advance — a violation of testing rules — and then copied them, sometimes word for word, into a school computer to develop his study guides.

    When test scores seem too good to believe 2011

  • SOUTH GATE, Calif. — Rigoberto Ruelas Jr. was considered much more than a fifth-grade teacher at Miramonte Elementary School – he was a mentor to ...

    Rigoberto Ruelas, LAUSD Teacher Upset Over Low Ranking, Found Dead AP 2010

  • Ultimately, investigators concluded that Mueller had looked at questions for both fifth-grade math and science tests in advance — a violation of testing rules — and then copied them, sometimes word for word, into a school computer to develop his study guides.

    When test scores seem too good to believe 2011

  • SOUTH GATE, Calif. — Rigoberto Ruelas Jr. was considered much more than a fifth-grade teacher at Miramonte Elementary School – he was a mentor to youth tempted to join gangs and a tireless booster that kids could make it to college.

    Rigoberto Ruelas, LAUSD Teacher Upset Over Low Ranking, Found Dead AP 2010

  • Rigoberto Ruelas Jr. was considered much more than a fifth-grade teacher at Miramonte Elementary School – he was a mentor to youth tempted to join gangs and a tireless booster that kids could make it to college.

    Rigoberto Ruelas, LAUSD Teacher Upset Over Low Ranking, Found Dead AP 2010

  • More than 95% of third- through fifth-grade students at Mist Elementary met or exceeded state achievement standards in reading and math in the 2009-2010 year, the latest data available—well above the statewide average of 78.5% in math and 81% in reading.

    Lessons From the One-Room Schoolhouse Sue Shellenbarger 2011

  • A Queens fifth-grade teacher faces termination after investigators determined she directed her class to write holiday cards she then sent to a prisoner who once had been charged with possession of child pornography.

    Cards for a Convict Jennifer Maloney 2012

  • Rigoberto Ruelas Jr. was considered much more than a fifth-grade teacher at Miramonte Elementary School – he was a mentor to ...

    Rigoberto Ruelas, LAUSD Teacher Upset Over Low Ranking, Found Dead AP 2010

  • School Principal Melissa Borger attributed the fifth-grade decline to inexperienced teachers, the sixth-grade jump to a teacher with 25 years' experience teaching math.

    When test scores seem too good to believe 2011

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