New national test scores show a bleak picture of American education in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fourth and ...

New national test scores indicate a continuing slide in reading skills.

Reading skills for eighth-graders hit their lowest level since testing began in 1992. Levels for fourth-graders were also ...

Test administrators determined that none of Colorado’s average score results represented a significant change from average ...

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America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little ...

The state’s 8th-grade reading score was below the national average for the first time since 2015, and its 8th-grade math ...

US student test scores in reading and math remain below pre-pandemic levels as a worrying gap continues to widen between high ...

Studies have shown that scoring basic on NAEP is roughly equivalent to scoring “proficient” on many state tests. Students who fall below it lack important reading comprehension skills; for example, a ...

The Department of Defense Education Activity once again bucked the performance trend on the National Assessment of ...

New federal test results show the state’s middle and elementary students still lag far behind in reading and math.