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.

When education leadership and training are commandeered by those who dismiss the traditional work of schooling, learning ...

NAEP results show stagnant math and reading scores for Illinois’ fourth graders. However, eighth graders posted higher math scores in 2024 than previous cohorts in 2022 and 2019.

A nationwide report found eighth grade Illinois students are ahead of the curve when it comes to reading and math. Here's ...

Some 33% of eighth graders in the U.S. have ‘below basic’ reading levels. Some researchers say it’s time to reconsider the ...

The latest Nation’s Report Card, released late last month, tells two stories about Massachusetts students. As state leaders ...

"(The 2024 NAEP Report Card) is our second post-pandemic ... "This is another massively historic win for education in Mississippi," Reeves' statement reads. "Mississippi fourth graders aren ...

Every two years, the NAEP report card analyzes testing data in public schools and releases scores for each state or jurisdiction in two categories: mathematics and reading. Tests in both categories ...

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer (D) encouraged Republicans in Washington to “govern with compassion” amid threats to slash funding ...

Superintendent Jill Underly criticized several of the bills for not providing “real solutions” to the problems school districts are facing.

Studies have shown that scoring basic on NAEP is roughly equivalent to scoring “proficient” on many state tests. Students who fall below it lack important reading comprehension skills; for example, a ...