The Baltimore Sun

US fourth, eighth grade math scores plummet on international test: ‘A national crisis’

The results of an international test of academic skills released recently show dire declines in math for U.S. fourth- and eighth-grade students. The Trends in International Mathematics and Science ...
Portland Press Herald

Maine 4th graders’ math and reading skills are among the lowest in the US

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Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Hawaii fourth graders show math gains nationally

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Eighth grade math scores showed no statistical change, ...
The Hill

Test scores show largest math declines ever for fourth, eighth graders

Students’ math scores nationwide dropped by the largest amount ever this year while reading scores also saw sharp declines, according to newly released Education Department data that provides the most ...
komonews

4th grade reading, 8th grade math scores continue to plunge in WA despite more spending

House Oversight Committee released the videos of former President Bill Clinton's and former Secretary Hillary Clinton's Epstein testimony. by Jackie Kent,KOMONewsReporter SEATTLE — State and federal ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EDITORIAL: Up by 85 percent—how LEARNS is pushing third graders to fourth grade, on merit and ability to read

Summer is over and he's gone to seed. Johnny can't read. He never learned nothin' that he'll ever need. --Don Henley It's a standard comment in any debate about public schools, used mostly--probably ...
WLOX

NAEP: Mississippi fourth graders rank #1 in reading, math score improvements since 2013

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Mississippi’s fourth graders are leading the nation in academic growth according to the 2024 National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP). The latest NAEP shows ...

Alabama invested in elementary math. But some schools have a long way to go

Alabama’s 2022 law reshaped math instruction at the elementary level by providing money for all schools to hire math coaches ...
Chicago Tribune

Illinois’ eighth graders outperform peers in all but one state in national math and reading test

While officials at the U.S. Department of Education expressed concern with results of the “Nation’s Report Card,” noting that it depicts a “heartbreaking reality,” Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois ...
Mississippi Today

A law helped boost Mississippi’s reading scores. A decade later, state leaders are focusing on math

Legislators are considering a bill that would establish the Mississippi Math Act and require implementing interventions similar to those that led to the state’s celebrated gains in reading. Wake up ...
Sun Journal

Maine 4th graders’ math and reading skills are among the lowest in the US

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