One of California’s starkest — and most important — letdowns is the consistent failure to help elementary and middle school ...

That’s the current term for phonics, which California’s education establishment has often resisted despite ample evidence that it improves kids’ ability to read. CalMatters is a public interest ...

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 ...

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

Adult Basic Education (ABE) provides academic instruction in reading, writing, math, and technology with a focus on college and career readiness skills. We offer classes at several locations ...

An initiative aimed at raising student achievement doesn't give students enough practice with foundational skills, some say.

The pandemic had a lasting impact on students, but the gap between high- and low-NAEP performers appears to have started about a decade ago.

The National Center for Educational Statistics has released the “Nation’s Report Card,” which shows that American children ...

Late last month, when newly released national test scores showed Oregon elementary and middle school students ranked near the bottom of the barrel in math and reading, the silence was palpable. The ...