The West Virginia Board of Education heard a report Wednesday on statewide reading and math proficiency. (Photo by Steven Allen Adams) CHARLESTON — The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting closing of ...

Illinois education officials on Wednesday approved changes to their cut scores — the benchmarks used to determine proficiency — used for state standardized tests. "Prior performance levels mislabeled ...

Assessment results from tests given to school kids last spring were released Wednesday during the state Board of Education meeting in Charleston. The annual assessment results measure proficiency in ...

Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program standardized test results from spring 2024 reflected little overall improvement in English language arts and math, according to data released Tuesday by the ...

North Carolina students are making big gains in math, though they remain behind the proficiency rates of 2018 and 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools, new data from the North Carolina ...

Oregon students have some work to do if they’re going to get back to pre-pandemic academic proficiency levels, according to new state testing data. The Oregon Department of Education released its ...

MARYLAND IS ONE OF THE FEW STATES SEEING IMPROVEMENTS IN FOURTH GRADE READING, BUT THE STATE SAW A DROP IN EIGHTH GRADE MATH PROFICIENCY. THE FINDINGS ARE PART OF THE NATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF ...

Statewide proficiency rates show small gains since the onset of COVID-19, with Utah students still trailing in English and math. It’s been four years since the COVID-19 pandemic caused educational ...

The writing’s on the wall — if you can read it. Sobering national test results show more high school seniors are struggling with math and reading than at any point in recent decades, with Education ...

IN TONIGHT’S EDUCATION ALERT. SCHOOL IS IN SESSION NOW FOR HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF MARYLAND STUDENTS. WHEN IT COMES TO READING AND MATH PROFICIENCY, THE STATE DOES NOT ENTIRELY MAKE THE GRADE.

Editor's note: Este artículo está traducido al español. Clark County School District student proficiency in reading and math is the best it’s been since a postpandemic plummet, state testing data show ...