While Mississippi did not make any major waves in math or reading in 2024 compared to 2022, scores in some categories did ...

National Assessment of Educational Progress results show Mississippi fourth graders lead the nation for gains over time, ...

Governor Reeves released the following statement today, January 29, on Mississippi’s nation-leading gains and record ...

Mississippi’s fourth graders are leading the nation in academic growth according to the 2024 National Assessment for ...

Results from 2024 put Mississippi in first place nationwide in terms of gains since 2013. Mississippi’s 4th graders are ...

Studies have shown that scoring basic on NAEP is roughly equivalent to scoring “proficient” on many state tests. Students who fall below it lack important reading comprehension skills; for example, a ...

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 ...

Officials with the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) said the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) ...

When new data from this gold-standard test is released later this month, the results may paint a sobering picture. But the ...