December 11, 2025 - A tiny school district in rural Merced County has invested heavily in school counseling. And UCLA researchers have recognized the results. Eighth-graders in the United States have ...

Slightly more than half of the state’s public school students are at or above grade level in reading. The same cannot be said of math. Results of the state’s Smarter Balance assessment show that while ...

Learning disruptions during the pandemic have undone decades of academic progress for the nation’s 9-year-olds — with new federal data showing dizzying drops in their math and reading scores this year ...

To complement Quality Counts 2010’s exploration of reinvigorated interest in common standards and assessments on the national stage, the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center conducted an ...

RECORD INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION. THE LATEST RESULTS FROM THE CLASSROOM WERE MADE PUBLIC DURING THE MONTHLY STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING. IT’S WORKING. WE ARE. IS IT WORKING IN EACH INDIVIDUAL ...

After two decades of slow and steady progress in math, U.S. fourth-graders made no improvement over 2007, according to nationwide test scores released Wednesday. Eighth-graders made headway, posting ...

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When it comes to how American students are recovering from the pandemic, it's a tale of two subjects. States across the country have made some progress in math over the past two years, while in ...

Today’s release of California’s test score data from the 2024-25 school year provides us with a clearer picture of where we stand in our post-pandemic recovery. The results show real progress: Our ...

American students have been falling behind in math for decades—with test scores that consistently rank in the bottom 25% globally compared to students in other developed countries—and the COVID-19 ...

Staying the course with Common Core-aligned math instruction will afford students not only greater understanding of conceptual mathematics, but also more opportunity in the job market. A 12-year-old ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico Public Education Department has released some of the statewide testing scores for public school students as the state continues its push to climb out of the bottom ...