New federal test results show the state’s middle and elementary students still lag far behind in reading and math.
The state’s 8th-grade reading score was below the national average for the first time since 2015, and its 8th-grade math ...
Officials say the poor results can no longer be blamed solely on the pandemic, warning that the nation's education system ...
Kentucky’s fourth-grade math students saw an increase in their scores on the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress ...
Among the states that saw reading scores fall in 2024 are Florida and Arizona, which were among the first to return to the ...
Georgia eighth graders fared better in reading with 68% of test takers scoring at or above ‘basic’ and 56% reaching that threshold in math. Both were close to the national average. Reading scores were ...
Alabama stands out as a promising example, demonstrating significant gains in their 2024 NAEP mathematics scores. The 2022 Alabama Numeracy Act focused attention on improving mathematics instruction ...
America’s children, including youngsters in Alabama, have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID ...