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Review: In ‘English,’ the fight to learn a new language perseveres
In this classroom, only English is spoken. The teacher, Marjan (Marjan Neshat), enforces this rule harshly — if you speak any other language, you get a tally mark. At five tallies, you are asked to ...
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 ...
Map Reveals States with the Worst Reading and Math Scores
Grade 4 and grade 8 pupils in multiple U.S. states have reading and math skill below the national average, according to ...
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.
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 ...
California Still Lags Behind Pre-Pandemic Reading and Math Scores on National Assessment
Only 31% of California’s fourth-graders scored Proficient or Advanced, compared with 32% nationally, on the National ...
Can you read cursive? National Archives needs volunteers with that 'superpower' skill
Reading cursive is a superpower,” said Suzanne Isaacs, a community manager with the National Archives Catalog in Washington, ...