Some 33% of eighth graders in the U.S. have ‘below basic’ reading levels. Some researchers say it’s time to reconsider the ...

The share of Minnesota eighth graders failing to meet basic reading achievement standards edged up to the highest level on ...

Arizona bucked a national trend in 2022 when its reading scores held steady, despite declining nationwide, from the test ...

Every two years, the NAEP report card analyzes testing data in public schools and releases scores for each state or ...

Reading skills for eighth-graders hit their lowest level since testing began in 1992. Levels for fourth-graders were also near record lows as educators struggle to keep students engaged in a post ...

Still another possible factor in the plummeting reading scores is that literature has been deemphasized and even removed from ...

Louisiana was the only state to surpass pre-pandemic reading levels in the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress.

NCES also evaluated how many students were at “NAEP proficient” levels in math and reading. Students considered ... that are improving, we don’t see the progress we need to reverse ...

An interdisciplinary approach can help elementary students deepen their appreciation for music while developing their literacy skills.

Biology, literature, calculus, U.S. history—all high school courses, regardless of subject, require a strong literacy skills.

"Every child doesn't learn the same. There's learning differences throughout the school system, and we need to address those ...