Only about half of all students in grades 3 through 8 scored proficient in English Language Arts— a drop from about 56% the year before. Scores for third graders dropped 14 points, with just 44% ...

Preliminary results released this week by the state Education Department that 57% of 3rd graders, 52% of 4th graders and 57% ...

NYC saw dramatic declines in reading proficiency, nearly wiping out last year’s gains. Officials say the sharp swings deserve ...

Salinas City Elementary staff reunited to launch a new school year focused on reading and math achievement goals.

School starts in about two weeks for many Austin-area students. While the state's new required reading list won't take effect ...

"Hamlet" by William Shakespeare. "Animal Farm" by George Orwell. The story of Adam and Eve, from the Book of Genesis.

Maryland education officials announced Tuesday the latest MCAP scores reached a five-year high for some grade levels in ...

However, that apparent improvement in educational outcomes is not reflected in state standardized test results. In 2025, just ...

Albuquerque Public Schools has met its three-year goals for underserved students in first and second grade reading but fell short in middle school math. According to assessment data from the end of ...

Across Ghana, thousands of children start formal schooling every year full of promise. Yet many struggle to master basic reading and numeracy skills in the early grades. Six in ten Primary 4 pupils in ...

Twenty-three hundred years ago, the legend goes, King Ptolemy I of Egypt asked his court adviser to assemble a comprehensive collection of the world’s written works. Ptolemy, who had served under ...

Correction: This article has been updated to show that 91.9% of Shelby County’s third grade students scored high enough to reach the cut score. Alabama’s third grade reading scores held steady this ...