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Thirty percent of Illinoisan fourth graders were reading at or above a proficient level last year, according to the results ...
The education of a nation’s citizenry, whether public or private, is the heartbeat of any sustaining and civilized culture.
An audit of D.C. Public Schools (DCPS) found staffing levels in the district have increased at a rate of seven-and-a-half times more than student enrollment, while simultaneously student ...
A recent report from the American Enterprise Institute summarizes results from the most recent National Assessment of ...
We currently lack informative data on the quality of our public schools for all students and the number who lack access to ...
According to Attendance Works, in the 2022-2023 school year, 61% of public schools saw high or extreme levels of chronic ...
The Youngkin administration wants to align Virginia’s grading scale with the “proficient” category on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a congressionally mandated assessment.
If we are serious about strengthening American democracy, we must push for meaningful reforms in civic education.
Our system is failing too many students. Without the nation’s report card, parents and policymakers would be flying blind, Winston writes.
Data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress report card shows that in Illinois, just 30% of fourth graders are hitting such standards. In a 2024 national exam, the state's students ...
At a recent virtual discussion on the future of state testing, Maryland education chief Carey Wright drew a line in the sand.