Testing done on grades three and six students is being used by the Northwest District Catholic School board.
Director of Education Mary-Catherine Kelly says they use those numbers to find areas needing improvement or ones that are okay.
Kelly says they use the E.Q.A.O. tests to analyze the students…
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Kelly emphasized the numbers for grade three reading and math have improved over the 2001 stats.
But the numbers show a decease in writing skills of about six percent.
As well, the Grade six reading, writing and math have increased.
