California may soon test children on math as early as kindergarten in effort to curb dismal scores

A bill moving through the California Legislature would test students as early as kindergarten on math. It's part of an effort ...
KSL

Why different literacy measures for Utah kids tell different literacy stories

Research says academic troubles, with serious consequences, await youngsters who finish third grade without proficient ...
Wall Street Journal

AI Can Do Math, but Is It Really Math?

Journal Editorial Report: Paul Gigot interviews WSJ Business World Columnist Holman Jenkins. Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/Daniel Heuer/Bloomberg News If nobody understands a mathematical proof ...
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Chicago schools face alarming reading and math scores

Education officials are facing renewed scrutiny after testimony before Congress highlighted ongoing concerns about student achievement in reading and math. The discussion focused on national ...
PBS

Teens' reading and math scores have stagnated, U.S. test results show

WASHINGTON (AP) — Younger students have regained ground academically after the pandemic's disruptions while older students' test scores continue to stagnate, according to the latest testing data ...
Los Angeles Times

Teens’ reading and math scores stagnate, younger students improve, U.S. test results show

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. New national test results show 9-year-olds have largely regained pre-pandemic ground in reading and made modest ...
NPR

After years of declines, young students show gains in reading and math

New federal test scores show younger students are making gains in reading and math — after years of declines. "I think this is an optimistic release," Matthew Soldner, acting commissioner of the ...