Students' reading scores have hit record lows, with boys' scores falling furthest. Pleasure reading could help.

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 ...

The National Assessment for Educational Progress results show a dispiriting and growing gap between students who are academic ...

Fourth and eighth graders also performed worse on the math portion of the 2024 test than they did before the pandemic. Fourth ...

New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of ...