The nation's young people scored an average 5 points lower in reading than kids who tested before ... also performed worse on the math portion of the 2024 test than they did before the pandemic.

A few years after the state began to push schools to adopt a new, systematic way to teach kids how to read, Louisiana ...

And recovery within districts remains divided by race and class, especially in math scores. Test score gaps grew by ... into the best ways to teach kids to read. Schools also must engage parents ...

The curriculum, Illustrative Math, places an emphasis on creating a sense of “discovery.” But some teachers aren't fans.

As Iowa's math scores decline, the state should use public funds to provide private tutoring for families in need and give students extra support without switching schools.