The Graduation Gap: When Students Earn a High School Diploma But Still Can’t Do Math

Congratulations! High school graduation rates in your state are hitting all-time highs! But before you crack open the ...
Education Week

Are High School Graduates Ready for College Math?

While most states have graduation rates between 80-95%, math proficiency is most often below 50%. (There’s a wide range in ...
EdSource

Placement tests land many students in a math maze instead of on pathways to success

EdSource · Fresno Unified and teachers union join forces to put a roof over families' heads Fresno Unified and teachers union join forces to put a roof over families’ heads March 26, 2026 - Fresno ...
WRAL

NC schools test scores rise again, make near post-pandemic recovery in math

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 ...
wjla

Maryland students struggle with math and English proficiency, revealing deep-rooted disparities

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (7News) — In a startling revelation, over 80% of Maryland students have fallen short on state proficiency tests in math and English language arts, according to scores reported by ...