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Some 4th and 12th grade tests won't proceed as planned, following sweeping cuts to the U.S. Department of Education research ...

The Nation's Report Card shows math achievement scores are still low. It's time to take action to ensure all students can ...

We should replace disparate state tests with a single national assessment for all fourth and eighth graders annually.

Thirty percent of Illinoisan fourth graders were reading at or above a proficient level last year, according to the results ...

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten has long opposed school choice in order to protect her union workers' jobs, prompting a disagreement with Fox News host Martha MacCallum.

Last year The Atlantic published an essay by Rose Horowitch titled “The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books.” One professor recalled the lively classroom discussions of books like “Crime and ...