Students struggling to read post-pandemic; local literacy groups explain why
A study showed that elementary and middle school students aren't making sufficient progress to recover the learning losses ...
American Children’s Reading Skills Reach New Lows
The percentage of eighth graders who have “below basic” reading skills according to NAEP was the largest it has been in the ...
Nation’s Report Card spurs calls for change as reading and math scores circle the drain
The Nation’s Report Card is sparking calls to action as dismal scores on reading and math show students across the country ...
US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam
While the highest-performing students started to regain lost ground, lower-performing students fell further behind.
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Researchers Created a Phonics Program With ‘Dramatic’ Results. How It Works
The results are “dramatic,” said Devin Kearns, a professor in early literacy at North Carolina State University, who was not ...
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Content Guru Natalie Wexler Urges Us to Move ‘Beyond The Science of Reading’
Over the past few years, millions of educators have embraced the science of reading, in many cases radically transforming how ...
How Louisiana boosted its reading scores by going 'back to the basics'
Louisiana was the only state to surpass pre-pandemic reading levels in the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress.
Nation's report card: US children fall behind in reading, plateau in math
New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of ...
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U.S. students continue to struggle with reading and math
New test results show that U.S. students are still behind in reading and have made minimal math gains post-pandemic, ...