It was most pronounced in eighth grade math: While the top 10% of students ... too much time on the phone and not enough time reading books,” Mackey said. Even in school, West pointed out ...

A sample of about 600,000 public and private school students in fourth and eighth grade took the reading and math exams in 2019. Their results were released Wednesday. "Since the first reading ...

At the Waco Central Library, Ellis Pittman, 5, looks for a book to take home on April 5, 2024. The Texas House and Senate have approved similar bills meant to help Texas' youngest learners with ...

Ohio student proficiency in key benchmarks in math and reading fell again in recent years ... according to the 2024 Kids Count Data Book, published by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, a nonprofit ...

The good news: In math, many students have made up at least some of the academic ground they lost during the pandemic. The bad news: In both reading and math, most fourth- and eighth-graders in ...