US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam
America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little ...
‘The challenge is real’: Nation’s Report Card test shows little to no pandemic recovery in Mass. schools
Nationwide, scores were stagnant in both grades in math and declined in both grades in reading. Massachusetts students also ...
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NAEP test results: Colorado’s scores are mostly stable, as gap between low and high performers widens
In 2024, 36% of Colorado fourth graders tested proficient in reading on NAEP, down from 38% in 2022. Dig into Colorado and ...
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Reading Scores Fall to New Low on NAEP, Fueled by Declines for Struggling Students
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 ...
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Illinois’ 4th grade NAEP scores drop in both reading and math
Illinois’ students in fourth grade scored lower in reading and math on a test known as the ‘nation’s report card’ when ...
Portland Ballet goes to Colby College. The assignment? Create a new work from scratch.
Nell Shipman, Annie Kloppenberg and Caitlin Scholl huddled over their notes in the studio at Portland Ballet. More than two dozen dancers mingled and stretched on the floor. Four musicians waited with ...