COLORADO — This week, some students across southern Colorado will begin their CMAS testing, which is our state's standardized test.
It is designed to gauge how well students are mastering subjects taught in schools.
When the pandemic started, test scores dropped dramatically statewide. Last year's results showed Colorado students are inching up toward pre-pandemic levels.
Another big takeaway from last year is there is still a large gap between ethnicities and income levels.
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The 'Best Time of the Year' to Find a Good Deal on Rent
After nearly two years of falling prices, the Colorado Springs rental market may be heating up again. An expert from Zumper says if you're looking for a good deal, the best time to search is during the holiday months at the end of the year.
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