11.   Bush is charging that reading scores have stagnated and American students have continued to rank near the bottom in math tests.

12.   But after three years of enrollment, students in private schools scored five percentage points higher on math achievement tests.

13.   But this is the first year that eighth-graders have been required to take math tests, he said.

14.   Cotton says he suffers from anxiety when taking standardized math tests.

15.   Cotton suffers from anxiety when taking standardized math tests.

16.   Crew said he was more pleased with the results of the city-administered math tests.

17.   Earlier the students took a math test mandated by the state in all vocational education classes.

18.   Failing the math test.

19.   Going on was no more possible than holding my breath until passing out, as a kid, to avoid a math test.

20.   Harold O. Levy, interim chancellor, said Tuesday that he had ordered intensified monitoring Thursday when elementary and middle schools administer a citywide math test.