U.S. Students Post Lowest Reading Scores in Decades
Absenteeism, ineffective reading curriculums, and lack of support for teachers contribute to the dismal scores.
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New Study Finds Large Print Books Boost Student Literacy Development and Social-Emotional Health
In an era when students and teachers alike spend hours a day reading on screens, large print books are an easy-to-implement alternative that increases reading engagement and comprehension for a vast ...
National results are in: How Utah students’ math and reading scores stack up against other states
The Nation’s Report Card sheds light on how U.S. fourth and eighth graders are performing in math and reading. Here’s how Utah's student scores measure up.
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Record level of eighth graders lack basic reading skills, national assessment shows
The share of Minnesota eighth graders failing to meet basic reading achievement standards edged up to the highest level on ...
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Mississippi reading gains are encouraging, but literacy challenges persist in some districts
Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Welch Reading Retention Note: This Mississippi Today Ideas essay, published on the heels of the Jan. 29 ...
US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam
New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of ...
Report: Scores in reading decline further among 4th and 8th graders
A new report says reading scores of 4th and 8th graders have dropped compared with scores from 2022, while math scores for ...
American children’s reading skills reach new lows
The percentage of eighth graders who have “below basic” reading skills according to NAEP was the largest it has been in the ...
'Nation's Report Card' shows how Central Texas students are performing in reading and math
Eighth-grade students showed declines in both reading and math proficiency on the 2024 NAEP, also known as the Nation’s ...
Nation’s Report Card spurs calls for change as reading and math scores circle the drain
The Nation’s Report Card is sparking calls to action as dismal scores on reading and math show students across the country ...
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Tackling Napa’s low reading scores: Volunteers bring literacy support to struggling students
The Napa County Reading Champions began working with students at one school site in October. They now hope to expand to many ...
‘Nation's Report Card' reveals no surprises, students are significantly behind, especially in reading
With low reading scores in Fort Worth ISD, experts say there’s no quick fix. The district is looking at new strategies, but ...