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 <description>&lt;p&gt;When the Minnesota Department of Education released its 2008 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment data last month, education officials touted the big increase in reading proficiency among 10th graders.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The state reported a 9 percent proficiency increase among high school sophomores, resulting in 71 percent of students meeting or exceeding state reading standards.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:19:49 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Kristin Holtz</dc:creator>
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