Every state ranked by its math and reading test scores, from worst to best

The National Assessment of Educational Progress measures student performance in math and reading. See how the 50 states shape up.
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Reading, math scores for high school seniors hit lowest point in 20 years

One out of six Georgians are considered “functionally illiterate,” according to Matthew Smith, the Director of Policy and Research at the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education.

Virginia students make gains in reading, math as schools push toward pre-pandemic levels

Virginia students continued to make progress in reading and math last school year, posting gains that moved them closer to ...
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Nationwide test scores show U.S. high school students falling behind in math and reading

A decade-long slide in high schoolers' reading and math performance persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders' scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years, according to ...
Education Week

Teen Math and Reading Scores Prove It: We Have a Middle School Problem

America, we’ve got a middle school problem. Although reading and math scores are up for 9-year-olds on the National Assessment of Educational Progress’ Long-Term Trend assessment, scores haven’t ...
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Reading and math scores for high school seniors have hit new lows, according to the Nation's Report Card

Students nearing high school graduation scored lower than ever in national math and reading tests in 2024, according to an assessment known as the Nation's Report Card. Students have not recovered ...
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Reading and Math Scores in Latest National Report Card Highlight COVID and Pre-COVID Trends

Stay on top of articles like this one by subscribing to the weekly MindShift email newsletter. Almost five years have passed since COVID-19 first disrupted America’s schools, and new data, known as ...
The Washington Post

Kids are in a ‘reading recession,’ as test scores continue to decline

MODESTO, Calif. — Before every important test, teacher Nancy Barajas dims the lights, turns on a disco ball and blasts music from her playlist. Her sixth graders dance together as a “pre-celebration” ...
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High school seniors are struggling with math and reading — and it's worse than ever before

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The kids are not all right. For the first time since the pandemic, the National Assessment of ...
The Boston Globe

US high school students lose ground in math and reading, continuing yearslong decline

WASHINGTON (AP) — A decade-long slide in high schoolers’ reading and math performance persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders’ scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 ...
American Enterprise Institute

Why There’s Still No “Science of Reading” Equivalent for Math Instruction

Math achievement has been stagnating for over a decade. What could turn that around? As the “science of reading” makes big strides, one can’t help but ask if there’s an analogous “science of math.” ...
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Every state ranked by its math and reading test scores, from worst to best

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. National Assessment of Educational Progress assessment data is released every two years. Known as The Nation's Report Card, it ...