John Parent sat in the kindergarten classroom in wonderment as he saw the “science of reading” paying off in October 2023.

America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little ...

A new literacy plan approved by the Nebraska State Board of Education Friday is focused on leveraging science of reading ...

Among the few bright spots was an improvement in fourth grade math, where the average score ticked up 2 points ... after reading a short story, and some were unable to identify that the word ...

As kids moved from one grade to the next ... The test of letter knowledge and sounds, decoding words and reading texts takes only a few minutes. Literacy experts say it is an essential tool ...

The average math score for eighth grade students was unchanged from 2022, while reading scores fell 2 points at both grade ... unable to identify that the word “industrious” means “to ...

Louisiana made big gains on a closely watched national test, with its 4th graders leading the country in reading progress and ...

There was no pandemic recovery on NAEP, the National Assessment of Educational Progress, nationwide and in nearly all states.

The results showed that, compared to 2022, the average math score for eighth grade students was virtually unchanged, while reading scores fell 2 points at ... that the word "industrious" means ...

In other words, results aren ... public average to only 2 points. This marks the closest CPS has ever been to the national public average in 8th grade reading performance.” ...