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 ...
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.
Idaho student test scores still haven’t overcome pandemic dips, but top national averages
Idaho students have demonstrated minimal academic growth in reading and math, according to the most recent results from a federal exam dubbed “The Nation’s Report Card.” Fourth and eighth grade ...
NAEP results: TN students buck grim national trends, but Memphis opts out of assessment
Tennessee bet big on tutoring and summer learning programs after the pandemic. However, MSCS has opted out of a separate NAEP assessment.
Post-pandemic nose-dive: Why student test scores are raising alarms among parents and teachers
Kids now don't have the joy for reading they once did, and teachers have changed the way they teach writing in the digital ...
National test scores show Texas students still lag in math and reading
Texas students' overall math scores dropped from 2022. But English learners and fourth-grade Black students did better than ...
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Virginia’s learning recovery falls short as NAEP scores show mixed results
Despite efforts to rebound from pandemic-era learning losses, Virginia students are still struggling to make meaningful gains ...
NJ fourth grade reading scores continue to fall after COVID pandemic
Reading scores in New Jersey continue to fall following the COVID pandemic, based on data published in the Nation's Report ...
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 ...
The Hechinger Report1d
A dismal report card in math and reading
The results also highlighted the sharp divergence between higher- and lower- achieving students. The modest progress in fourth grade math was entirely driven by high-achieving students. And the ...
Low math and English scores mark the nation's report card, California and L.A. included
Scores nationwide and in California have yet to rebound from pandemic-era declines. Some outcomes continue to get worse. Low ...
Education Week2d
Learning Recovery Has Stalled. What Should Schools Do Next?
Schools have tried a combination of moves—including in- and after-school tutoring , an emphasis on social-emotional ...