‘Serious work to be accomplished’: Duval County schools’ national test scores decline in all areas
Duval County Public Schools students’ test scores are declining in four key areas tested by the National Assessment of ...
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'There's still work to be done': Indiana's reading scores rise as the nation's decline
A new report shows Indiana moved to the top ten in the nation for its reading scores, but it also shows U.S. students are ...
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New national data shows that 8th graders in Utah are reading at a level lower than before.
Utah 8th graders scored 261 in reading, 4 points lower than in 2022. Eight states also followed that downward trend.
State’s fourth-grade reading levels below national average for 16th straight year
The report shows that 24% of Michigan fourth graders are proficient in reading, compared to 30% nationally. Eighth-grade math scores are also low and just 24% of Michigan eighth graders are proficient ...
California students’ test scores show slow recovery from pandemic-era learning losses
Testing data released Wednesday reveals that, overall, students across the country have not recouped pandemic learning loss ...
Maine 4th-graders' math and reading skills are among the lowest in the country
Maine fourth graders' math and reading skills are among the lowest in the country and have dropped the most since ...
How Louisiana boosted its student reading scores by going ‘back to the basics’
Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley says he is “not surprised at all” his state improved. He noted the results came as Louisiana works to “go back to the ...
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Alaska sees decline in NAEP scores, highlighting education challenges
Alaska’s NAEP scores show a decline, especially in Grade 4 and Grade 8 Math and Reading. Despite $620 million in COVID relief ...
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The Town of Two Rivers fire chief doesn't remember having grass fires in January - but one Wednesday could've ended in disaster ...
How Wisconsin fared in the National Assessment of Educational Progress
The National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of the best gauges of the academic progress of the U.S. school system.
U.S. Students Post Lowest Reading Scores in Decades
Absenteeism, ineffective reading curriculums, and lack of support for teachers contribute to the dismal scores.
Newspaper corrections for Jan. 31, 2025
In Oregon, it is in math, not reading, where 45% of the state’s eighth grade test-takers scored below “basic” on the National Assessment of Educational Progress tests, compared with 41% nationwide.