A number of voluntary NAEP subjects have been cut over the next eight years, including writing for all grades.

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Some 4th and 12th grade tests won't proceed as planned, following sweeping cuts to the U.S. Department of Education research ...

Unnecessary red tape and bureaucracy in education may be what is standing in the way of student success, a report released ...

The Nation's Report Card shows math achievement scores are still low. It's time to take action to ensure all students can ...

President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order Wednesday to establish a comprehensive national framework to prepare ...

Thirty percent of Illinoisan fourth graders were reading at or above a proficient level last year, according to the results ...

Scores are from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, which tests a national sample of students to track educational achievement. Source: NAEP By Francesca Paris The reason is not just ...

We currently lack informative data on the quality of our public schools for all students and the number who lack access to ...

Last year The Atlantic published an essay by Rose Horowitch titled “The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books.” One professor recalled the lively classroom discussions of books like “Crime and ...