On Sunday, July 13 the Children's Museum of South Bend is hosting a special event-- a reading from a brand-new book written and illustrated by a local author. Stephen Barany will read from his book ...

Broadly speaking, there are two different issues that get intertwined together in the “kids can’t read” narrative. The first ...

Soldner is now the acting director of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) – a role he came into in April 2024 – as well ...

Civics education is abysmal across the country, but a few states are leading the way for reform just in time for the celebration of America's 250th.

The pilot program provides targeted intervention to support the state's youngest students who are struggling with reading and math.

Many testing experts have questioned whether this exam has become redundant now that the main NAEP has a 35-year history of student performance. The board has discussed scrapping this exam since 2017.

Governor Tate Reeves has doted on Mississippi’s students this week after Urban Institute released its 2024 adjusted NAEP scores for 4th and 8th grade.

Some state education officials and researchers worried that the cancellation would lead to the elimination of other NAEP tests in history, civics and science, which are not required by Congress.

Students’ higher score levels were essentially unchanged. NAEP uses the weakest standard for determining statistically meaningful changes in scores from year to year.

The Trump administration’s decision to discontinue the NAEP Long-Term Trend Exam for 17-year-olds has sparked controversy, with supporters calling it a cost-cutting reform and critics warning of ...

This is another massively historic win for education in Mississippi. Mississippi fourth graders aren’t just one of the best in reading and math gains — they’re the best in the nation.