... fail to meet expected academic goals. For a split second, I thought this was a good news story:
The title was misleading ("goals exceed"), but after I read the story, I can see that what really happened is Quest's assessments show that they need to lower expectations for 2012-2013; they will need to push students and increase tutoring services.
Current overall progress measures
76% proficient in reading
86% proficient in math
2012 -2013 projected goals
85% proficient in reading
90% proficient in math
I appreciate that they are ambitious and constantly looking at the numbers in an effort to improve. Source
Related article: Quest students score high on ISATs