{"id":56491,"date":"2014-08-26T17:33:27","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T17:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=56491"},"modified":"2014-08-27T17:35:30","modified_gmt":"2014-08-27T17:35:30","slug":"exam-results-fall-short","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2014\/08\/26\/exam-results-fall-short\/","title":{"rendered":"Exam results fall short"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Ministry of Education (MINERD) says that only 50.38% of students at the middle level in general stream and 50.59% of those in the technical-professional stream had passed the second stage of the National Standardized Tests, leaving 49% to need to sit for new tests.<\/p>\n<p> MINERD Quality Evaluation Director Ancell Scheker Mendoza said that of the 61,700 students from the general stream, 31,082 passed and of the 7,466 from the technical-professional stream, 3,777 passed. <\/p>\n<p> She said that in the general stream, 86.87% passed Spanish, 58.11% Mathematics, 82.85% Social Studies and 69% in Natural Science.<\/p>\n<p> As far as the technical professional stream was concerned, 93.88% passed Spanish, 51.63% Social Studies, 58.11% Math and 69% Natural Science.  <\/p>\n<p> Read more in Spanish: http:\/\/www.listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2014\/8\/25\/334966\/El-49-de-los-estudiantes-no-paso-las-Pruebas-Nacionales-en-su-segunda<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Education (MINERD) says that only 50.38% of students at the middle level in general stream and 50.59% of those in the technical-professional stream had passed the second stage of the National Standardized Tests, leaving 49% to need to sit for new tests. MINERD Quality Evaluation Director Ancell Scheker Mendoza said that of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2014\/08\/26\/exam-results-fall-short\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[233,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56491"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}