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SEATTLE — State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping, according to a non-partisan ...
The data shows that no state experienced gains in reading scores for either grade level, and only Atlanta Public Schools saw improvements in 4th-grade reading among large urban districts.
The fourth graders in Jeremy Lowe’s class at Atlanta’s Parkside Elementary School are on a tight deadline. They have only five minutes to write a dramatic “warm-up play” with characters, a ...
“Our 8th grade reading and 4th grade math 2024 NAEP results reflect the improvement that we are seeing on all state assessment results over the last two years since the pandemic," Superintendent ...
Michigan children may be significantly lagging behind in fourth-grade reading, eight-grade math and overall in certain K-12 student groups compared to the rest of the country, according to a new ...
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Lynchburg City Schools is requesting the return of a book containing inappropriate content that was given to some 4th and 5th-grade students during enrollment day.
The results showed just 31% of the state’s fourth graders were proficient in reading compared to 33% in 2022 and 36% in 2019. Black fourth grade students fared the worst in the country with 8% ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana students are finding success in reading like never before. According to the Indiana Department of Education, Indiana achievement in fourth grade reading improved to sixth in the ...
Legislation passed last year requires 3rd grade students to be retained if they do not pass the Indiana reading assessment ... students from being promoted to 4th grade if they don't pass the ...