Arizona is 1 of 5 states going backward on elementary reading test scores
The percentage of fourth grade students who read at or above a “proficient” level dropped from 31% in 2022 to 26% in 2024.
Washington 8th grade math scores decline despite increased education spending
Math proficiency scores dropped again among Washington state's 8th-grade students, according to the National Assessment of Education Progress.
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Kids' reading, math skills are worsening, new test scores reveal. What's going on?
Fourth and eighth graders' literacy skills dipped – once again – on the U.S. Department of Education's National Assessment of Educational Progress, illuminating how temporary pandemic-related ...
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Mississippi 4th graders No. 1 in nation for NAEP gains over time
Over the same period, MDE officials said Mississippi 8th graders held steady in reading and math as scores nationally dropped. US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in ...
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New data highlights 'achievement gap' for students in the US
Americas fourth and eighth grade students sliding reading scores worsened in 2024, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, which has been dubbed the nations report card.