The program, which Wright led during her tenure as state schools chief in Mississippi, focuses on teaching students based on phonics, comprehension ... and eighth grades, for reading and math. Science ...

Eighth grade students from Illinois have outperformed the national averages in both reading and math. Fourth grade students from Illinois tested on par with national averages. In both grade levels ...

Illinois eighth grade students outperformed national averages in reading, math. Fourth grade, eighth grade, and the 12th grade are tested, but the 12th grade results have not yet been released.

Eighth grade students from Illinois have outperformed the national averages in both reading and math. Fourth grade students from Illinois tested on par with national averages. In both grade levels and ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Eighth-grade reading scores are on a decline in the Beehive State, raising concerns that officials said reflect a broader national trend. The National Assessment of ...

Results from the "Nation's Report Card" reveals decline in Utah's eighth grade reading scores ... The group’s 2024 reading assessment included literacy and informational texts to assess students’ ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Eighth-grade reading scores are on a decline in the Beehive State, raising concerns that officials said reflect a broader national trend. The National Assessment of Educational ...

Eighth-grade reading: In 2024, Illinois students scored an average of 262, which was the same as 2022, but a bit lower than 2003 (266). They did better than the national average (257), ranking ...

Eighth-grade scores in math remained stagnant. Officials from The National Center for Education Statistics said the most “notable challenge” in the 2024 data is reading comprehension.

SALT LAKE CITY — A "notable decline" in reading scores for eighth-grade Utah students is raising concerns within the state Board of Education. In a release Wednesday, the board shared how eighth ...

Matt Meyer declared a “literacy emergency” after national test scores revealed eighth grade reading scores in the First State hit a 27-year low ... said it appeared to be an issue of reading ...