Kids face a ‘reading recession’ as test scores continue to plummet across the US

Scholars at Harvard, Stanford and Dartmouth analyzed state test scores from third to eighth grade for over 5,000 school ...

Kids' test scores began declining way before COVID. These schools are making gains

Remember those devastating learning losses that began during the pandemic? Turns out, they began years before COVID-19. Some ...
Indianapolis Business Journal

Indiana’s reading recovery ranks 6th in national report

The report used state and national assessment data for 35 million students enrolled in grades 3-8 nationwide to chart how ...
Education Week

Supporting Struggling Math Students Means Building Their Number Sense—and Confidence

Math is a hierarchical field, building sequentially on prior concepts. Likewise, math standards in each grade presume that students have mastered the skills that came before in previous grades, and ...
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Wyoming students lag in post-pandemic recovery of math, reading skills, national report shows

With fewer and shorter COVID-related school closures, Wyoming experienced less learning loss than other states, which means ...

N.J. kids are taking a brand-new kind of state test this spring. Here’s what changed.

New Jersey students in grades 3 through 11 are taking a new type of “adaptive” standardized test this spring. The new version ...
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2026 AI Math Tutors Are Solving the 8th Grade Systems of Equations and Cube Root Crisis in OCPS

As the 2025-2026 school year winds down, OCPS 8th graders are facing a critical juncture: mastering systems of equations and cube roots, two concepts that often determine success in high school ...
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Tech glitches disrupt state math exams across New York

Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. Students across New York were ...