Alaska students are failing math, science, English

A multiple choice exam. (Creative Commons photo byAlberto G. )
The results of the Alaska’s new standardized tests show more than half of the state’s elementary and high school students are not proficient in math, science and English.The Juneau Empire reports figures released to the media Wednesday indicate 68.2 percent of students were rated “below proficient” or “far below proficient” in math, 61.6 percent of students were in those two categories in Engl