Eighth-grade scores in mathematics showed no significant change, the release said. Nationally, reading scores dropped in both fourth and eighth grades since 2022, continuing declines first ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana students are finding success in reading like never before. According to the Indiana Department of Education, Indiana achievement in fourth grade reading improved to sixth in the ...

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 ...

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For reading, the lowest performing students in fourth and eighth grade, at the 10th and 25th percentiles, had scores that were at the lowest since 1992, the first time the NAEP gave a reading ...

Whoever wins this year’s mayoral election must build on the Adams administration’s approach to literacy education and ...

The most recent exam was administered in early 2024 in every state, testing fourth- and eighth-grade ... saw reading scores fall in 2024 are Florida and Arizona, which were among the first to ...

Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S. Most American students are still performing below their pre ...

NAEP tests were first administered in 1969. Today, the assessments in math and reading are given every two years to a broad sample of students in fourth and eighth grades. In fourth grade ...

“Our nation is facing complex challenges in reading,” said Peggy Carr, commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, which administers NAEP, noting that nationwide, the percentage of ...

The state’s African American and Hispanic fourth graders rank among the top in the nation, with Hispanic students 1st in reading and 2nd in math. Economically disadvantaged students are also ...