Alabama stood out this year for its progress on national reading and math tests. While the rest of the country regressed during the pandemic, Alabama’s fourth-grade reading scores held steady.

Mississippi's fourth-grade reading proficiency significantly improved while Kansas's declined between 2013 and the present. Mississippi's improvement is attributed to student-focused reforms, not ...

EdTrust‘s report highlighted the difference in fourth-grade reading for all students over two decades with Michigan falling by 10 points compared to the nation’s two-point decline.

A new report puts Michigan in the bottom half of the nation for both fourth grade reading and math.

State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping.

Eighth-grade test scores in Maryland have been declining for many years — and not just because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In 2013, Mississippi ranked 49th in fourth grade reading scores. Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images Mississippi’s literacy program provides a learning gain equal to a year of schooling. The program ...

American students are struggling with reading. And the country's education system hasn't found a way to make it better. In fact, fourth and eighth grade reading scores on the National Assessment ...

Fourth graders in Atlanta Public Schools made significant progress in national math and reading tests. Now the district will expand its reading program to middle schools.

Students are not where we need or want them to be.” Reading By the Numbers Average reading scores dropped by two points for both fourth and eighth graders in 2024, standing at 215 and 258 respectively ...

LAUSD reading proficiency dips, nation's report card says While math scores did improve significantly compared to 2022, 8th grade reading levels took a dive to 22% ...