A reading assignment on a chalkboard in a Massachusetts high school. In Massachusetts, the states’ standardized English test scores for third- through eighth-graders fell an additional three ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. In early February, seventh grade math teacher Jamie Gallimore tried something new: She watched ...

How do I know what math course I should take? "Prerequisite" is a term for "something necessary as preparation for something else." In the case of math placement, prerequisites come in the form of ...

Below are five takeaways from our reporting on test scores. Low-income students and students with disabilities are falling ...

Results out today from an annual batch of standardized tests indicate incremental improvement among public school students. They’re known as the STAR tests and they measure second through eleventh ...

A Los Angeles Unified middle school student studies during a seventh- and eighth-grade English and Social Studies class in spring 2023. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles public school ...

More New York students are scoring proficient in English and math, according to new data released by the Empire Center—but questions remain about whether the gains reflect real improvement or changes ...

Minnesota students’ reading and math scores on state proficiency tests have leveled off a bit, but they still haven’t recovered from a big dip during the pandemic, according to data released Thursday ...

Math anxiety is one of the few student fears that travels across classrooms, cities, and abilities. It appears in ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota students’ reading and math scores on state proficiency tests have leveled off a bit, but they still haven’t recovered from a big dip during the pandemic, according to data ...

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