{"id":23248,"date":"2018-03-23T00:28:25","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T18:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=23248"},"modified":"2018-03-23T00:28:25","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T18:58:25","slug":"arunachal-school-students-record-appalling-performance-in-nationwide-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2018\/03\/23\/arunachal-school-students-record-appalling-performance-in-nationwide-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Arunachal school students record appalling performance in nationwide survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Staff Reporter<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>ITANAGAR, Mar 22:<\/strong> In a nationwide survey, Arunachalee students have recorded the worse performance in mathematics, language and ability to grasp classroom teaching.<br \/>\nThe mathematics score nationally is 64% in class III, 54% in V, and 42% in VIII, with Karnataka and Rajasthan at the top, while Arunachal Pradesh recorded the worst performance.<br \/>\nIn class V, for mathematics, Karnataka (67%), Rajasthan (65%) and Andhra Pradesh (64%) were the top three, while Arunachal Pradesh was at the bottom.<br \/>\nIn language, Karnataka, Rajasthan and Kerala students scored the highest and students of Arunachal Pradesh scored the lowest (43%) again.<br \/>\nRajasthan, Jharkhand and Karnataka topped the states in science and mathematics in class VIII. Rajasthan scored 57% in mathematics followed by Jharkhand and Karnataka (both 51%). In science, Rajasthan scored 62% while Jharkhand and Karnataka tied again, at 53%. Class VIII students of Sikkim scored the lowest in mathematics (30%) and Puducherry did the worst in science at 31%.<br \/>\nClass VIII students of Delhi were among the worst performers in both mathematics (32%) and science (34%).<br \/>\nThe survey results found class VIII students of Rajasthan scoring the highest in language (76%), followed by Gujarat (64%) and Maharashtra (63%). With 43%, Jammu &amp; Kashmir had the worst performance in language.<br \/>\nThe National Achievement Survey (NAS) found that 93% of students in Gujarat could understand what the teacher says in class, but only 66% of students of Arunachal Pradesh were able to do the same.<br \/>\nThe NAS was conducted by the NCERT last November for classes III, V and VIII in government and government-aided schools and the report was published on Thursday by the Ministry of Human Resources.<br \/>\nThe survey tools used multiple test booklets with 45 questions in classes III and V and 60 questions in class VIII in mathematics, language, environmental sciences, sciences and social sciences.<br \/>\nThe data is being released to the states and union territories for seeking their comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 22: In a nationwide survey, Arunachalee students have recorded the worse performance in mathematics, language and ability to grasp classroom teaching. The mathematics score nationally is 64% in class III, 54% in V, and 42% in VIII, with Karnataka and Rajasthan at the top, while Arunachal Pradesh recorded the worst performance. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-23248","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}