The percentage of fourth grade students who read at or above a “proficient” level dropped from 31% in 2022 to 26% in 2024.

The scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress shows the serious impact pandemic-related school closures had ...

When Gov. Gavin Newsom issues one of his periodic boasts about California’s superiority vis-a-vis other states — particularly ...

One of state’s starkest letdowns is consistently poor elementary and middle school test scores in basic educational skills ...

California's education system faces persistent challenges in improving student performance in reading and math.

One of state’s starkest letdowns is consistently poor elementary and middle school test scores in basic educational skills ...

Maybe not our best, but the best of all the rest. But can that lofty position be sustained? Massachusetts’s students regained ...

Following a recent national assessment that found decreases in Iowa students’ mathematics scores, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced ...

Is it possible the proliferation of private school options and the drop in test scores for students in grades 4-8 might be related?

Results of testing done in 2024, which were released Tuesday, showed that among eighth grade students in Illinois, the average math score rose two points, to 277 out of 500, compared to 2022. That was ...