Reading scores last year dropped two points for both fourth and eighth graders, compared to 2022. This dip accentuates the decline that occurred between 2019 to 2022, according to the National ...

Here’s what I found: While there has not exactly been a region-wide “Southern surge,” there have been some notable Southern ...

Nationally, fourth grade students’ reading scores have been sliding for a long time.  But in the past five years, Louisiana ...

In a new book, researcher Timothy Shanahan argues that giving students easy texts is holding back US reading achievement ...

After state lawmakers cut that funding out of its biennial budget bill this spring, Braun announced a new fundraising ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math, according to the latest results of ...

Ohio’s drive to boost reading scores using the science of reading has had a rocky start in the two years since Gov. Mike ...

KVRR anchor Alison Vorhees reads to fourth graders at Osgood Elementary School. 10/24/25.FARGO — Students at Osgood ...

Students in New York continue to lag behind levels they achieved in reading and math before the Covid-19 pandemic, according to new nationwide assessment tests results. The new results come from ...

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Florida students scored significantly worse on national reading tests taken last year than in 2022, mirroring a continuing national decline since the COVID-19 pandemic, data released Wednesday morning ...

Alabama made the biggest gains in the country in fourth grade math this year, new data shows, with scores reaching within one point of the national average. The state’s dramatic climb on the Nation’s ...