The downward trend in proficiency, which preceded the pandemic, is a harbinger of the decline of America’s global ...

The latest Nation’s Report Card dashed hopes that U.S. students might have finally closed pandemic learning gaps. The results show reading scores are down nationally in both 4th and 8th grade, ...

Since the 1860s, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has collected and analyzed data on education across the ...

The Department of Public Instruction (DPI) has denied the changes lowered standards, saying the changes align assessment cut ...

Our system is failing too many students. Without the nation’s report card, parents and policymakers would be flying blind, ...

Yet, amid falling national scores, NAEP shows that some jurisdictions are succeeding. Students in District of Columbia public ...

Some of these distressing effects result from pandemic school closures, while others predate the pandemic but were made worse ...

Our students, businesses and economy depend on a well-prepared workforce. It’s time for state and local leaders, educators ...

Recent reports show that Texas students struggle with reading. The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) said ...

The veto avoids delivering a blow to State Superintendent Jill Underly five days before voters go to the polls over her ...

For many educators, it’s panic time again, following the latest results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, aka the “Nation’s Report Card,” as it has been labeled by the people who are ...

The U.S. Department of Education claims mandated tests like NAEP won’t be impacted, but laid-off employees beg to differ.